Project Management Intern

UNHABITAT – United Nations Human Settlements ProgrammeNairobiBoth national and internationalInternship levelSpeaks English, French
Application deadline: November 04, 2026 (14 days)

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Summary by Impactpool

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is seeking a Project Management Intern for a 6-month position in Nairobi. The intern will assist in the planning, design, and management of capacity development projects focused on housing and sustainable urban development. Responsibilities include project coordination, research and data analysis, technical writing, and stakeholder communication. This internship offers a vibrant learning environment and opportunities for professional growth within the UN framework.

Candidate Requirements:

• Enrolled in a graduate program or final year of a bachelor’s program
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite
• Interest in UN work and commitment to its ideals
• Ability to interact with diverse cultural backgrounds
• Preferred study areas: Urban Planning, Architecture, Social Sciences, etc.
• Proficiency in research methodologies and project management tools
• Fluency in English; knowledge of French is an advantage

Work Location

In-person OR Hybrid, Nairobi, Kenya

Expected duration

6 Months

Duties and Responsibilities