World Bank Group 2024 Africa Fellowship Program

The World Bank Group is currently accepting applications from talented young applicants for the 2024 Africa Fellowship Program, The program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or have recently completed their Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work.

The World Bank Group fellowship program has been very successful since its inception, building a strong pipeline of young African talent interested in a career in development, in international institutions, African governments, think tanks, and academia.

The World Bank Group program offers selected fellows a six-month assignment at WBG offices in Washington D.C. or in country offices to gain hands-on experience in WBG operations.

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Fellowship Summary:

Fellowship Sponsor(s): World Bank Group

Host Institution(s): World Bank Group

Fellowship Worth: Fully-funded

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: PhD

Nationality: African Students

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the World Bank Group Africa Fellowship:

Applicants must be a recent Ph.D. graduate (within three years of completion) or be enrolled in the last year of the Ph.D. program.
Applicants must have an excellent command of English, both written and verbal.
Possess strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Be under the age of 32 by the closing of the application period

Benefits for the World Bank Group Africa Fellowship:

Fellows are eligible to receive consultant fees and
Round-trip economy class air travel to Washington, D.C. or a
WBG country office from their university or institution.

Application Procedures for the World Bank Group Africa Fellowship (How to Apply):

Interested and eligible candidates seeking for World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program for Young African Graduates should submit application online. That applicants will be notified about the status of their application or whether they have been shortlisted or not.

Application Deadline: December 31, 2024

For more information Visit the Official Website.

World Bank Group 2024 Africa Fellowship Program