Overview

The International Youth Foundation U.S. Internship Program 2026 is now open, offering paid, remote internship opportunities for students seeking hands-on experience across multiple career pathways in the international development sector.

Key Responsibilities

Engage in programmatic, operational, and strategic work.
Contribute to projects driving youth development and economic inclusion globally.
Work on real projects that contribute to organizational goals.
Collaborate with experienced professionals.

Requirements

Open to students pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree.
Commit 20–30 hours per week during the internship period.
Encouraged applications from students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Minority Serving Institutions, and first-generation college students.