{"id":7587,"date":"2026-06-06T13:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=7587"},"modified":"2026-06-08T19:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:03:03","slug":"african-forum-and-network-on-debt-and-development-afrodad-internship-programme-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=7587","title":{"rendered":"African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD)\u00a0Internship Programme 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-175411\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: June 10, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD)\u00a0Internship Programme 2026. This six-month programme offers aspiring professionals an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in policy, research and advocacy, campaigns and communication, finance, human resources and admin, and monitoring and evaluation while contributing to Africa\u2019s economic justice agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Successful interns will work alongside experienced professionals, deepen their understanding of debt management, development finance, and sustainable development, and strengthen their analytical, research, communication, and leadership skills. Applications are now open for ten internship positions across various departments.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Policy, Research &amp; Advocacy Intern<\/li>\n<li>Policy &amp; Advocacy, Sovereign Debt Management (SDM) Intern<\/li>\n<li>Policy &amp; Advocacy, Domestic Resource Mobilization (DRM) Intern<\/li>\n<li>Policy &amp; Advocacy, Legal, Advocacy &amp; Analysis on Debt (LAAD) Intern<\/li>\n<li>Policy &amp; Advocacy, International, Public &amp; Private Finance (IPPF) Intern<\/li>\n<li>Campaigns &amp; Communication Intern<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring, Evaluation &amp; Learning (M&amp;E) Intern<\/li>\n<li>Human Resources &amp; Administration Intern<\/li>\n<li>Finance Intern<\/li>\n<li>Intern, Executive Director\u2019s Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hands-on experience in policy research, advocacy, and campaign management.<\/li>\n<li>Exposure to African economic development issues, debt management, and public finance.<\/li>\n<li>Development of analytical, research, writing, and presentation skills.<\/li>\n<li>Insights into working within a Pan-African Civil Society Organisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education \u2013 Must have completed a bachelor\u2019s degree in one of the following fields: Finance, Administration, Human Resources, Communications, Data Science, Development Economics, Economics, International Development, International Relations, Law, or Statistics.<\/li>\n<li>Skills- strong analytical and written skills; as well as strong public speaker<\/li>\n<li>A good understanding of African perspectives on development and finance and passion to advance Africa\u2019s agenda on the global stage,<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work remotely where necessary (AFRODAD will provide necessary support for remote working).<\/li>\n<li>Language \u2013 English and French (For Cameroon)<\/li>\n<li>Desire and effort to learn and grow professionally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A detailed updated CV<\/li>\n<li>A 500-word personal statement outlining your motivation and suitability for the role<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appxIM3JZgmH3vdNu\/pag4NDgJGDSoTntD4\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrodad.org\/news-events\/news\/applications-open-july-december-2026-internship-programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AFRODAD\u00a0Internship Programme<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: June 10, 2026 Applications are open for the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD)\u00a0Internship Programme 2026. 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