For Africa Students: Internship at the World Bank
The Bank Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity to improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting.
To be eligible for the Internship, candidates must possess an undergraduate degree and already be enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD with plans to return to school in a full-time capacity. Generally, successful candidates have completed their first year of graduate studies or are already into their PhD programs.
This Internship typically seeks candidates in the following fields: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social science (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, private sector development, as well as other related fields. Fluency in English is required. Prior relevant work experience, computing skills, as well as knowledge of languages such as French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Chinese are advantageous.
The Bank pays an hourly salary to all Interns and, where applicable, provides an allowance towards travel expenses. Interns are responsible for their own living accommodations. Most positions are located in Washington, DC (some positions are offered in country offices) and are a minimum of four weeks in duration.
The World Bank Group Internship is offered during two seasons:
Summer Internship (June-September)
The application period for the Summer Internship is December 1 – January 31 each year.
Winter Internship (December-March)
The application period for the Winter Internship is September 1 – October 31 each year.
All applications MUST be submitted on-line. Applications submitted after the deadline are not considered.
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Source: The World Bank
http://go.worldbank.org/7LMSGEJ6R0
Diaspora, transferts de fonds et développement: rien n’est acquis d’avance ! 18 000 milliards de Francs CFA transférés en Afrique par la diaspora en 2010? Des chiffres qui mentent !
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