2026 African Development Bank (AfDB) Internship Program | How to Apply
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Internship Program offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain professional experience in development finance. Here’s a summary:
Program Highlights:
- Host: African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Category: Internships/Training
- Eligible Countries: All African countries (AfDB member countries)
- Reward: Monthly stipend and health insurance coverage
- Duration: 3-6 months
- Deadline: November 14, 2025
Eligibility Requirements:
- Nationals of AfDB member countries
- Currently enrolled in a master’s degree program or have graduated within the past year
- Not more than 30 years old at the time of commencement
- Fluent in English or French
- Ability to use standard software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Benefits:
- Monthly stipend
- Health insurance coverage
- Opportunity to work on projects aligned with the Bank’s strategic priorities
- Mentorship and networking opportunities
Strategic Focus Areas:
- Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth
- Agriculture, Human & Social Development
- Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization
- Economics, Statistics, Finance, and more
Application Process:
- Visit the AfDB internship application page
- Fill out the application form and upload required attachments
- Submit a concise Curriculum Vitae (CV) and additional documents
- Ensure complete online application and comprehensive CV
