Traineeship @European Union Delegation to the African Union

Overview

Young graduates interested in international relations, diplomacy, and EU–Africa cooperation can apply for the Funded Traineeship at the EU Delegation to the African Union 2026, which offers hands-on experience supporting the Political, Press and Information (PPI) Section.

Eligibility

• Young graduates currently residing in Ethiopia

Benefits

• A monthly grant to support living expenses
• Experience working in a EU diplomatic mission
• Exposure to EU–African Union policy and international cooperation
• Opportunities to contribute to high-level policy discussions and international events

Note: Travel, visa, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses must be covered by the trainee.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply via email. Documents required for submission include:

• A detailed standard Europass CV (https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu)
• A cover letter describing why you want to participate in a EU traineeship
• An application form (Download)

Email:
DELEGATION-AFRICAN-UNION-VACANCIES@eeas.europa.eu

Email Subject Line: Funded Traineeship – Political Press and Information Section

Deadline

Application Deadline: 3 April 2026