Paid UN Youth Consultancy 2026

About this opportunity

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Youth Caucus is inviting applications from young researchers to join as paid Youth Consultants supporting global research and youth engagement ahead of UNCCD COP. Selected candidates will contribute to data collection, research analysis, and international policy reporting while gaining valuable UN-related experience and global exposure. Eligibility: ✔️ Under 35 ✔️ Research/data experience ✔️ Strong writing skills ✔️ Interest in youth and global policy 📅 Duration: March – June 2026