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Urban Law Intern (Multiple Positions)

United Nations
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Internship
Entry Level
International Development
Posted about 6 hours ago (24 Oct 2026) Updated about 6 hours ago

Job Description

The Urban Law Intern will support UN‑Habitat’s legal team in research, policy drafting, and analysis of urban development issues. Interns will assist in preparing briefing notes, reviewing legislation, and contributing to reports that promote sustainable cities. This position offers exposure to international development and urban planning law.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Currently enrolled in a law degree program (LLB) or related field
  • • Strong analytical and written communication skills
  • • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Conduct legal research on urban development and housing policies
  • • Draft briefing notes, memoranda, and policy recommendations
  • • Review and summarize legislation and regulatory frameworks
  • • Support preparation of reports and presentations for stakeholders
  • • Assist in organizing meetings and documenting outcomes