{"id":4817,"date":"2023-01-24T21:23:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/?p=4817"},"modified":"2023-01-24T21:23:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:23:41","slug":"african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program\">African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program_Participants_in_the_Program_are_selected_on_a_competitive_basis_based_on_business_needs_of_the_Bank\" title=\"African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program: Participants in the Program are selected on a competitive basis, based on business needs of the Bank.\">African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program: Participants in the Program are selected on a competitive basis, based on business needs of the Bank.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Objectives\" title=\"Objectives:\">Objectives:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#The_Fields_of_Study_Required_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"The Fields of Study Required for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:\">The Fields of Study Required for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Timeline_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"Timeline for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:\">Timeline for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Terms_and_Conditions\" title=\"Terms and Conditions\">Terms and Conditions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Eligibility_Criteria_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:\">Eligibility Criteria for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Strategic_Focus_areas_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"Strategic Focus areas for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:\">Strategic Focus areas for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#Application_Procedure_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\" title=\"Application Procedure for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:\">Application Procedure for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/african-development-bank-afdb-2023-virtual-internship-program\/#FOLLOW_US_ON_OUR_CHANNELS\" title=\"FOLLOW US ON OUR CHANNELS\">FOLLOW US ON OUR CHANNELS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span>African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full vacancy title:\u00a0<\/strong>African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:&nbsp;<\/strong>Selected candidates will be deployed in various Departments at Headquarters (Abidjan, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire), Bank\u2019s Regional and Country Offices. However, selected interns will perform their internship remotely while waiting for the Bank to gradually return to office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Posting Date:\u00a0<\/strong>23-Jan-2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Closing Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>22-Feb-2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>THE BANK:<\/u><\/strong> African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 1964, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 81 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries).&nbsp; The Bank\u2019s development agenda is delivering the financial and technical support for transformative projects that will significantly reduce poverty through inclusive and sustainable economic growth. In order to sharply focus the objectives of the Ten-Year Strategy (2013 \u2013 2022) and ensure greater developmental impact, five major areas (High 5s), all of which will accelerate our delivery for Africa, have been identified for scaling up, namely: energy, agro-business, industrialization, integration and improving the quality of life for the people of Africa. The Internship program is part of a wider Talent Management Framework which facilitates the Bank to deliver on the Ten-Year Strategy and the High 5s.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program_Participants_in_the_Program_are_selected_on_a_competitive_basis_based_on_business_needs_of_the_Bank\"><\/span>African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program: <strong>Participants in the Program are selected on a competitive basis, based on business needs of the Bank.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Objectives\"><\/span><strong><u>Objectives:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The broad objectives of the program are to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Provide students with an opportunity to acquire professional and practical experience at the African Development Bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide the Bank with a pool of potential candidates for future recruitment purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, applicants should not expect the internship to lead to immediate employment with the Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Fields_of_Study_Required_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span><strong><u>The Fields of Study Required for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<\/u><\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>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.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special consideration shall be given to students who are working on projects that have a direct bearing on the mission of the Bank.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Timeline_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span><strong><u>Timeline for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program<\/u>:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2023 Internship Program will run from&nbsp;<strong>April through December 2023<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Terms_and_Conditions\"><\/span><strong><u>Terms and Conditions<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Internships shall be granted to each candidate for a&nbsp;<strong>period not less than three (3) months and not more than six (6) months<\/strong>. The internship is authorized only once for any candidate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selected interns will perform their internship remotely while waiting for the Bank to gradually return to office. 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>interns shall be responsible for their air travel (in case of) to and from the Bank\u2019s location as well as their upkeep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the Bank will use reasonable efforts to assist the concerned interns in obtaining their entry and residence visas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible interns will benefit from a medical insurance coverage paid by the Bank during the period of their internship.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible interns will be provided with a monthly stipend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be currently enrolled in a master\u2019s level degree program in a recognized public or private educational institution of higher learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The candidate can apply for an internship within one (1) year of having obtained such a degree.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be nationals of the member Countries of the African Development Bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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\u2019s two working languages (English or French).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be able to use the Bank&#8217;s standard software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access); knowledge of SAP is desirable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strategic_Focus_areas_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span>Strategic Focus areas for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The specific disciplines and specialist professional areas are aligned to the Bank\u2019s Ten-Year Strategy (TYS) and the gender strategy.&nbsp; In addition to the fields that are in the job families of the Bank, focus will be on the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agriculture, Human &amp; Social Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economics, Statistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Governance and Knowledge Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human Resources and Corporate Services: IT, Language Services, General Services &amp; Procurement, HR Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audit, Anti-Corruption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication &amp; External Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental and Social Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Procedure_for_the_African_Development_Bank_AfDB_2023_Virtual_Internship_Program\"><\/span>Application Procedure for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants will only be considered if they submit an online complete application and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Should you encounter technical difficulties in submitting your application for the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2023 Virtual Internship Program, please send an email with a precise description of the issue and\/or a screenshot showing the problem to: HR Direct\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:HRDirect@AFDB.ORG\"><strong>HRDirect@AFDB.ORG<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afdb.org\/en\/vacancy\/2023-virtual-internship-program-58354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"follow-us-on-our-channels\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FOLLOW_US_ON_OUR_CHANNELS\"><\/span>FOLLOW US ON OUR CHANNELS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/solareyes-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark>LINKEDIN<\/mark><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SolarEyesInt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark>FACEBOOK<\/mark><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+Y5UixY8F8uk0YjM0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark>TELEGRAM GROUP<\/mark><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/IgjKCKEy1FC7RacuKsP3uc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WHATSAPP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*** ALSO CHECK:<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/10-challenges-of-solar-companies-in-developing-countries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12 CHALLENGES FACED BY SOLAR COMPANIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/abbreviations-in-solar-energy-sector\/\">ABBREVIATIONS IN THE SOLAR ENERGY SECTOR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/how-to-size-a-solar-system\/\">HOW TO SIZE A SOLAR SYSTEM \u2013 5 clear steps anyone can follow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/how-to-size-a-solar-inverter\/\">HOW TO SIZE A SOLAR INVERTER<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/why-solar-energy-reasons-to-go-solar\/\">WHY SOLAR ENERGY? 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