2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program
African Development Bank (with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation) · Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Deadline 20 November 2026Deadline 20 November 2026
In short
The 2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program is a twelve-month fellowship in the executive offices of the African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, run with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It is for mid-career African nationals with a master's degree and at least seven years of relevant experience. Applications are made through an online form.
- African nationals only; dual nationality is not accepted, so one nationality must be declared.
- Master's degree and at least seven years of relevant experience; age limit 40, or 45 for women with children.
- Government officials, active military personnel and political party leaders are excluded.
- Apply via the online form with a detailed CV, academic transcripts and three recommendation letters.
- Deadline: 20 November 2026. Likely open: confirm dates and requirements on the official page before applying.
- Institution
- African Development Bank (with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation)
- Location
- Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire · Onsite
- Type
- Fellowship
- Field
- Development policy, leadership
- Level
- Mid-career
- Deadline
- 20 November 2026
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