African Forum & Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) 2025 Internship Programme.

Applications are now open for the 2025 African Forum & Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) Internship Program. The African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) is a Pan-African Civil Society Organisation with national partners in 16 African countries and 3 regional economic blocks. Do you want to champion AFRODAD’s Initiative to support Africa’s inclusive economic growth and sustainable development through influencing policy change on debt management and development finance anchored on rights-based approaches?

What You’ll Learn

● Hands-on experience in policy research, advocacy, and campaign management.

● Exposure to African economic development issues, debt management, and public finance.

● Development of analytical, research, writing, and presentation skills.

● Insights into working within a Pan-African Civil Society Organisation. 

Knowledge and Interest  

Education – bachelor’s or a master’s Degree in the following fields: administration, human resource, communications; data science; development economics; economics; international development; international relations; law; and statistics.

Skills- strong analytical and written skills; as well as strong public speaker

● A good understanding of African perspectives on development and finance and passion to advance Africa’s agenda on the global stage,  

● Ability to work from home and remotely (AFRODAD will provide necessary support for homeworking).

Language – English and French (For Cameroon)

Desire and effort to learn and grow professionally 

Available Opportunities

● Policy, Research & Advocacy Intern – View Job Description  

● Policy & Advocacy, Sovereign Debt Management (SDM) Intern – View Job Description

● Policy & Advocacy, Domestic Resource Mobilization (DRM) Intern – View Job Description

● Policy & Advocacy, Legal, Advocacy & Analysis on Debt (LAAD) Intern – View Job Description  

● Policy & Advocacy, International, Public & Private Finance (IPPF) Intern – View Job Description

● Campaigns & Communication Intern – View Job Description

● Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (M&E) Intern – View Job Description

● Human Resources & Administration Intern – View Job Description

● Intern, Executive Director’s Office

Duration: 6 months

Location: Interns located in countries with an AFRODAD office, such as Harare, Zimbabwe, or Yaoundé, Cameroon, will report to the office full-time. Remote working arrangements will be made for Interns in other countries. 

Method of Application

For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: November 30, 2024.