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UN jobs in Abidjan-Local
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Abidjan-Local. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
- Open roles
- 5
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- Jun 04, 2026
Latest open roles
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Knowledge Management Coordinator
United Nations Environment Programme · Abidjan-Local
The Knowledge Management Coordinator will lead regional initiatives on marine and coastal resilience under the Abidjan Convention, supporting implementation of protocols on pollution control, mangrove management, and integrated coastal zone management. Key responsibilities include coordinating the Adaptation Fund project, organizing regional workshops, developing a digital knowledge platform, and preparing technical documents. The role involves strengthening partnerships with regional and international institutions, facilitating policy dialogues, and contributing to strategic planning. The position requires advanced university degree in relevant fields, minimum 2 years of progressively responsible experience in coastal zone management or related areas, and demonstrated experience in regional cooperation mechanisms. Fluency in English and French is required.
CON Other UN Entity Closes Jul 10, 2026 -
Communication and Outreach Intern
United Nations Environment Programme · Abidjan-Local
The Communication and Outreach Intern will support the Secretariat of the Abidjan Convention under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The role involves enhancing communication visibility through media and digital engagement, organizing outreach events, and facilitating knowledge sharing among stakeholders. Responsibilities include preparing press releases, social media content, speeches, and communication materials for regional and international meetings, maintaining the website, and supporting events related to ocean governance and marine conservation. The intern will also document and disseminate project results, compile communication assets, and develop case studies highlighting best practices in marine and coastal protection. This is a 6-month internship in Abidjan, offering hands-on experience in environmental communication and stakeholder engagement within a UN context.
I-1 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 06, 2026 -
Environmental Policy Intern
United Nations Environment Programme · Abidjan-Local
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) invites applications for an Environmental Policy Intern position in Côte d'Ivoire. The intern will support the Ecosystems Division in conducting research and analysis on marine and coastal policy issues, including pollution, biodiversity, climate impacts, and the blue economy. Responsibilities include monitoring global and regional ocean governance developments, preparing policy briefs and summaries, supporting project development and implementation, and assisting with stakeholder engagement and documentation. The role requires a strong interest in environmental policy and sustainable development, with a focus on coastal and marine ecosystems. The internship is expected to last six months and is based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
I-1 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 06, 2026 -
Programme/Administrative Support
United Nations Environment Programme · Abidjan-Local
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Programme/Administrative Support intern for a 6-month assignment in Abidjan, supporting the Secretariat of the Abidjan Convention. The role involves providing day-to-day administrative and office support, including handling correspondence, processing documents, organizing meetings, maintaining records, and supporting events. The intern will work under the supervision of the Head of the Secretariat and contribute to regional environmental cooperation efforts focused on marine and coastal ecosystems, pollution prevention, and sustainable blue economy initiatives. The position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in standard software applications, and the ability to interact effectively with diverse cultural backgrounds.
I-1 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 06, 2026 -
Programme Management Support
United Nations Environment Programme · Abidjan-Local
The Programme Management Support Intern will assist the Abidjan Convention Secretariat in supporting regional environmental cooperation and implementing programs related to marine and coastal ecosystems, pollution prevention, and sustainable blue economy initiatives. The role involves coordinating program implementation, conducting desk research, organizing meetings and events, monitoring and evaluating projects, analyzing data, preparing reports and presentations, and supporting budget and proposal development. The intern will work under the supervision of the Head of the Secretariat in Côte d'Ivoire for a 6-month period.
I-1 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 06, 2026
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