ECOWAS 2023 Immersion Internship Program for African Graduates

Published: 20 Aug 2023

The Economic Community of West African States is pleased to announce the launch of the ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program for young graduates to acquire professional experience in ECOWAS institutions.

The program aims to contribute to the professional integration of young graduates, by offering them the opportunity to get to know ECOWAS programs better, at the same time for the interns to offer their contributions for efficient program implementation.

ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program

Application Deadline	August 31, 2023
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Type	Internship
Sponsor	Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program

The program aims to contribute to the professional integration of young graduates, by offering them the opportunity to get to know ECOWAS programs better, at the same time for the interns to offer their contributions for efficient program implementation.

Requirements for ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program

To be considered for the ECOWAS Immersion Internship 2024, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Applicants must be young graduates from the ECOWAS Member States.
• Applicants must be aged 32 years or less.
• Must hold a Certificate, at the Bachelor (BSc), Master, or PhD or equivalent certificate.
• Be available full time through out the duration of the program.

Application Documents

• A request to the ECOWAS Commissioner in charge of Human Development
  and Social Affairs which describes the motivation of the candidate with
  expression of his centers of interest, the choice of the profile requested, the
  desired location of the immersion, as well as the candidate’s commitment
  to respect the terms and conditions of the program;
• A Curriculum vitae (pdf);
• A copy of a national identity card or passport (ID) (pdf or jpeg);
• A copy of the academic certificates or its equivalent (pdf).

N/B: An immersion candidate is allowed to apply in maximum of 2 positions.

Application Deadline

August 31, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on docs.google.com to apply