African Development Bank Internship Programme 2024
African Development Bank Internship Programme 2024. Join the African Development Bank’s Internship Programme 2024, open to recent graduates. Multiple locations available for deployment.
Application Deadline: October 26, 2023
Vacancy Title: 2024 Internship Program – Session I
Location: Various Departments at Headquarters, Regional and Country Offices (On-site or Remote)
About African Development Bank
Established in 1964, the African Development Bank plays a pivotal role in promoting economic growth and social progress across Africa.
With 81 member states, including 54 from the continent, the Bank focuses on delivering support for transformative projects that reduce poverty and foster sustainable economic growth.
The Bank’s Ten-Year Strategy (2023 – 2032) prioritizes five key areas: energy, agro-business, industrialization, integration, and enhancing the quality of life for Africa’s people.
The Internship Programme contributes to the Bank’s talent management framework, essential for realizing the Ten-Year Strategy and High 5s objectives.
Internship Objectives
- Provide students with practical experience at the African Development Bank.
- Create a pool of potential candidates for future recruitment.
- Note: Internship does not guarantee immediate employment with the Bank.
Fields of Study
Interns are selected from fields relevant to the Bank’s job families, such as Economics, Agriculture, Private Sector Development, Human Capital Development, Environment, Finance, and more.
Special consideration for projects aligned with the Bank’s mission.
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Timeline for Session 1 (2024)
The internship program’s first session starts in January 2024.
Internship Benefits and Terms & Conditions
- Internship duration: 3 to 6 months, authorized once per candidate.
- On-site or remote internship based on hiring unit needs.
- On-site interns responsible for travel and upkeep.
- Assistance with entry and residence visas.
- Medical insurance provided.
- Monthly stipend for eligible interns.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the internship, applicants must:
- Be under 30 years old.
- Enrolled in a master’s degree program.
- Apply within one year of degree completion.
- Nationals of African Development Bank member countries.
- Proficiency in English or French.
- Familiarity with standard software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SAP knowledge desirable.
How to Apply
Applicants must be nationals of African Development Bank member countries.
- Submit a concise CV and required documents.
- The Bank may appoint a candidate at a lower level.
- Equal opportunities employer; encourages female candidates to apply.
- Only complete online applications with a comprehensive CV will be considered.
Additional Information
- The Bank will run two internship sessions in 2024.
- Session 2 announcement in April 2024, commencing in July 2024.
- For technical issues, contact [email protected] with details and screenshots of the problem.
