Volunteer Opportunities with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

2 settimane fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

Organizational Setting

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and achieve food security for all.

With over 194 Member States, FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide to improve the lives of rural people, promote sustainable agriculture, and reduce hunger and malnutrition.

Job Summary

The FAO Regular Volunteer Programme provides opportunities for individuals to contribute their skills and experience to the Organization's work in the field of food security, agriculture, and rural development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks and responsibilities as specified in the Terms of Reference (TOR) prepared by the hiring office.
  • Work under the supervision of an assigned supervisor.
  • Contribute to the mission and work of FAO in the field of food security, agriculture, and rural development.

Requirements

  • Must have completed secondary school education.
  • Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish).
  • Be nationals of FAO Member States.

FAO Core Competencies

  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

  • Relevant working or research experience in one of the fields of the Organization.

Additional Information

  • FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
  • Qualified female applicants and qualified nationals of non- and under-represented Member States are encouraged to apply.
  • All applications will be reviewed, and only qualified applicants will be directly contacted for interviews.


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