Urban Law Intern (Multiple Positions)

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 Urban Law Intern position at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) offers an opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban development initiatives. Interns will assist in research on urban law topics, provide support for ongoing projects, and contribute to written outputs and communication materials. The role involves data analysis, maintaining the UrbanLex database, and organizing events to promote knowledge-sharing. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates interested in urban law and governance.

Candidate Requirements:

• Enrolled in a graduate program or final year of a bachelor’s program
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite
• Interest in UN work and commitment to its ideals
• Ability to interact with diverse cultural backgrounds
• Experience in urban law research and legal document analysis
• Fluency in English; knowledge of another UN language is desirable

Work Location

Hybrid, Nairobi, Kenya

Expected duration

6 Months

Duties and Responsibilities