Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2027
Mo Ibrahim Foundation (hosts: African Development Bank, UNECA, International Trade Centre) Abidjan (AfDB), Addis Ababa (UNECA) or Geneva (ITC)
- Deadline
- 20 Nov 2026
- Location
- Abidjan (AfDB), Addis Ababa (UNECA) or Geneva (ITC), Côte d'Ivoire / Ethiopia / Switzerland
- Work mode
- On-site
- Funding / salary
- USD 100,000 stipend (per Mo Ibrahim Foundation page)
- Education
- Master's
- Experience
- 7+ years
About this opportunity
12-month fellowship at AfDB (apply online), UNECA (email RecruitmentPPost@un.org) or ITC (UN careers job 285022). AfDB and UNECA deadline 20 Nov 2026; ITC deadline not checked. AfDB states no payments asked from applicants.
Who can apply
Yes - open to nationals of any African country
Nationals of an African country; Master's degree; 7+ years relevant experience; under 40 (under 45 for women with children); plus host criteria
Requirements
Master's degree; 7+ years relevant work experience; age limit; AfDB: no dual nationality, not government officials; UNECA: fluency in English or French
How to apply
Apply only through the official website. FursaTele never asks for payment, and real employers and scholarship providers don’t either.
OPP-31 · Posted 11 Oct 2026 · Report