JOB OVERVIEW
Organization: National ID Program Ethiopia (NIDP)
Position: Legal Intern (3 Positions – Volunteer Basis)
Location: NIDP Head Office, Addis Ababa
Job Type: Internship (Voluntary)
Application Deadline: February 16, 2026
About the National ID Program
The National ID Program Ethiopia is leading Ethiopia’s national digital identification initiative, providing secure, real-time biometric authentication and eKYC solutions across sectors. The program supports inclusive service delivery, financial access, and digital transformation efforts nationwide.
Position: Call for Legal Interns
The National ID Program is seeking three (3) motivated and talented Legal Interns to join its team on a voluntary basis. This internship offers hands-on experience in digital identity systems, data protection, and public policy while contributing to Ethiopia’s national development initiatives.
Requirements
- LLB Degree in Law
- Strong analytical and legal writing skills
- Interest in digital identity, data protection, and public policy
- Ability to work collaboratively in a professional environment
- Commitment to volunteer work for the duration of the internship
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analysis on digital identity and data protection frameworks
- Assist in drafting and reviewing agreements, NDAs, and policy documents
- Participate in workshops, stakeholder consultations, and project discussions
- Support documentation, reporting, and knowledge-sharing within the legal and policy team
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit:
- Updated CV
- Motivation Letter (maximum 1 page) explaining interest in digital ID and legal work
Send applications to:
communications@id.et
cc: rahel.kassa@id.et
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
