World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2025

The World Bank Group’s Africa region has officially opened applications for the 2026 Africa Fellowship Program, targeting Ph.D. candidates and recent graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative seeks to cultivate the next generation of African leaders and researchers dedicated to development, policymaking, and poverty reduction across the continent. Notably, women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, reflecting the program’s commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.