Overview

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is accepting applications for Session 2 of its 2026 Internship Program, offering students across Africa an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience in development work.

Eligibility

Nationals of AfDB member countries
At least the age of majority in their country and not more than 30 years old
Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program, or have graduated within the past year
Proof of enrollment or degree certificate
Fluent in English or French
Working knowledge of standard software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access); SAP knowledge is a plus

Benefits

Monthly stipend and medical insurance coverage
Hands-on experience working on development projects
Exposure to a leading pan-African institution
Networking opportunities with professionals in development and finance

How to Apply

Submit a complete online application and attach a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV). Only online applications will be considered. For technical assistance, email HRDirect@AFDB.ORG.