Overview
Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa 2027. The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in cooperation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the African Union,
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Deadline: October 30, 2026
Applications are open for the United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa 2027 . The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in cooperation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the African Union, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
The Regional Course is scheduled to be held in person at the facilities of the ECA in Addis Ababa, from 15 March to 7 April 2027 and will be conducted in English. The course will accommodate up to 30 participants, including a limited number of spaces for self-funded participants.
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Financial Support
For those participants receiving a fellowship, the fellowship will cover travel, accommodation, meals, medical insurance, and training materials. Fellowship recipients will also receive a modest stipend to cover other living expenses in accordance with the policies and procedures governing the administration of United Nations fellowships.
There will also be a limited number of spaces for self-funded participants. With the exception of training materials, self-funded participants bear all costs associated with their participation in the Regional Course (e.g. travel, medical insurance, accommodation and living expenses).
Eligibility
Candidates must have a legal background with professional experience in the field of international law.
Candidates must also be fluent in the language in which the Course is offered (English in 2027). The selected candidates are required to certify that they are able to attend the course in its entirety. The Regional Course accommodates up to 30 participants.
This Regional Course is open to candidates from Member States of the United Nations which are also members of the African Group.
Application
Click here to download the application form
For more information, visit United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa .
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