Apply African Development Bank (AfDB) Virtual Internship Program 2022
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Virtual Internship Program for 2022 is designed for master’s degree students in higher institutions of learning across the nation
The Virtual Internship Program will accelerate graduates at the master level to become ambassadors of the Noble and prestigious African Development Bank (AfDB)
Full vacancy title: 2022 Virtual Internship Program – Session I
Location:
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Virtual Internship Program for 2022 will be held virtually
Application Date
09-Mar-2022
Closing Date:
23-Mar-2022
The Fields of Study Required for the Internship:
The fields of study from which interns are selected must be within the job families of the Bank,
particularly Economics,
Agriculture,
Private Sector Development,
Human Capital Development (Education and Health),
Environment,
Finance,
Infrastructure Development,
Human Resources Management,
Information Technology,
Communications,
Law,
Internal Audit,
Budget,
Governance or any other field of study that the Bank may deem relevant to its operations.
Terms and Conditions
The internship shall be done remotely from the interns’ respective locations. As such, interns are expected to have access to a personal computer, reliable internet connection, and a conducive living environment that facilitates smooth and uninterrupted remote working.
Internships shall be granted to each candidate for a period not less than three (3) months and not more than six (6) months. The internship is authorized only once for any candidate.
Due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, interns shall not be required to travel to the duty station.
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In a few cases, and especially where the duties and responsibilities to be assigned to interns cannot be performed remotely, the Bank may approve on-site internships on an exceptional basis. In such instances:
The Bank will use reasonable efforts to assist the concerned interns in obtaining their entry and residence visas.
Interns will benefit from medical insurance coverage paid by the Bank during the period of their internship.
Eligible interns will be provided with a monthly stipend.
Interns shall be responsible for their air travel (in case of) to and from the Bank’s location as well as their upkeep.
Only interns who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 shall be authorized to access Bank’s office premises.
Eligibility Criteria – African Development Bank (AfDB) 2022 Virtual Internship Program:
Provide a letter from their school confirming their enrollment or a copy of the above mentioned Degree.
Applicants must be fluent in at least one of the Banks’s two working languages (English or French).
Must have attained the age of majority in their country of nationality or origin and be not more than Thirty (30) years old at the time of commencement of the internship program.
Be currently enrolled in a master’s level degree program in a recognized public or private educational institution of higher learning.
The candidate can apply for an internship within one (1) year of having obtained such a degree.
Be nationals of the Member Countries of the African Development Bank.
Be able to use the Bank’s standard software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access); knowledge of SAP is desirable.
Strategic Focus areas:
The specific disciplines and specialist professional areas are aligned to the Bank’s Ten-Year Strategy (TYS) and the gender strategy. In addition to the fields that are in the job families of the Bank, the focus will be on the following areas:
Power, Energy, Climate, and Green Growth
Agriculture, Human & Social Development
Private Sector, Infrastructure, and Industrialization
Economics, Statistics
Governance and Knowledge Management
Finance
Legal
Human Resources and Corporate Services: IT, Language Services, General Services & Procurement, HR Management
Audit, Anti-Corruption
Evaluation
Communication & External Relations
Public Relations
Gender
Environmental and Social Assessment
Application Procedure:
Applicants will only be considered if they submit an online complete application and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
The Bank will run two (2) internship sessions during the year 2022.
This announcement is for session 1, which will run from March through June 2022.
The announcement for session 2 will be made in April 2022 and session 2 will run from June through December 2022.
Should you encounter technical difficulties in submitting your application, please send an email with a precise description of the issue and/or a screenshot showing the problem to
HR Direct HRDirect@AFDB.ORG(link sends e-mail)
Apply here http://www.afdb.org