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Big Opportunity: ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals


Sat 12 Jan 2019 | 03:08 PM
Wafaa Fayez

By: Wafaa Fayez

CAIRO, Jan. 12 (SEE)- ECA is inviting applications from qualified young African Professionals to the “ECA Fellowships for Young African Professionals” program.

The Fellowship programme is targeted at young Africans. Candidates applying for Fellowship position must be below 35 years of age when entering the program.

They must have Masters Degree or related Advanced degree. Candidates currently enrolled in a Ph.D program or with an admission are also welcome to apply.

The programme aims to provide practical, on-the-job experience to the young professionals as they prepare either for a career in research and international development and the public sector.

It will also familiarize them with the Commission's broad programs and services to member States and sub-regional bodies in addressing the social dimensions of Africa's development.

Applicants will receive:

-A return flight between the country of residence and its designated location.

-One-time grant of US $ 3,000.

-Monthly salary of US $ 3,000 for the duration of the Fellowship.

To apply, please visit the following link: https://www.uneca.org/pages/fellowship