Archives Tag: World Bank

Opportunities

Apply for the World Bank Legal Internship Program 2024

April 19, 2022

  The World Bank Legal Vice Presidency extends a valuable opportunity for law students to immerse themselves in the organization’s mission and operations through its Legal Internship Program. The World Bank Legal Internship Program empowers individuals to infuse fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and the latest research experiences into the daily workings of the World Bank … Continue reading Apply for the World Bank Legal Internship Program 2024

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Opportunities

Apply For The World Bank 2023 Africa Fellowship Program

April 19, 2022

The World Bank Group (WBG) invites Africans who are completing or have completed a PhD program (in a discipline that’s relevant to the group’s work) to apply for its Africa Fellowship Program. Read more about Opportunities Through this program, the World Bank and its sister organizations aim to strengthen the skills of Africa’s next policymakers … Continue reading Apply For The World Bank 2023 Africa Fellowship Program

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Opportunities

Apply For The World Bank Group 2022 Investment Analyst Program

April 19, 2022

The World Bank is looking to recruit investment analysts. These persons will work with the institution to develop new business projects, manage existing ones, and execute transactions. Read more about Opportunities Investment analysis who the World Bank recruits will work with its Africa Infrastructure department. This sub-division sources and executes investments in logistics, technology, power, … Continue reading Apply For The World Bank Group 2022 Investment Analyst Program

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Opportunities

Enter For The World Bank Group CES Global Women’s HealthTech Awards

April 19, 2022

  If you are a business that leverages technology to improve women’s health, here’s a chance to get global recognition for the work you do. Read more about Opportunities The World Bank, in association with CES (produced by the Consumer Technology Association), will be awarding HealthTech companies from across the world that have developed solutions … Continue reading Enter For The World Bank Group CES Global Women’s HealthTech Awards

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Opportunities

The World Bank Legal Internship Program 2022: Applications Open

April 19, 2022

  The World Bank is offering law students from across the world the opportunity to intern with it. This program is designed to enable its participants to improve their legal skills in a multicultural environment while gaining research experience and learning innovative ideas. Read more about Opportunities Persons selected for this program will work with … Continue reading The World Bank Legal Internship Program 2022: Applications Open

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Opportunities

Apply For The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program 2022

April 19, 2022

The World Bank Group has announced that it’s receiving applications from suitably qualified candidates for its Young Professionals Program, slated to begin in the year 2022. Read more about Opportunities This program aims to recruit future leaders who will work across the various institutions that constitute the World Bank Group, on projects aimed at tackling … Continue reading Apply For The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program 2022

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Opportunities

$150,000 to Be Won in the World Bank’s WURI West Africa Prize

April 19, 2022

The World Bank is currently accepting entries for its WURI International Prize. The program is seeking innovative ways to provide social safety nets for people who run businesses in West Africa’s informal sector. Cash prizes totalling $150,000 will be awarded to winning teams. They will also get mentorship and support from Google Developer Experts. Read … Continue reading $150,000 to Be Won in the World Bank’s WURI West Africa Prize

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Personality

Women You Should Know: Arunma Oteh

April 19, 2022

Background Arunma Oteh is of Nigerian-British national. She hails from Abia State. She studied at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, earning a first class honors degree in Computer Science. She went on to the Harvard Business School where she obtained a master’s degree in Business Administration. She co-edited the book, African Voices, African Visions. In … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Arunma Oteh

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BUSINESS

Apply for the World Bank Young Professionals Program 2020

April 19, 2022

The World Bank says it will be accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of its Young Professionals Program in June 2019. The Young Professionals Program, which lasts for two years, is a World Bank initiative that gives talented young people from across the world the opportunity to gain high-level technical experience by working on some … Continue reading Apply for the World Bank Young Professionals Program 2020

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BUSINESS Uncategorized

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala May Be Targeting World Bank Presidency Again

April 19, 2022

Former Nigerian finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has suggested that she might still be interested in becoming president of the World Bank. She dropped this hint in an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest while she was at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week. There’s been some noise around the top job at the … Continue reading Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala May Be Targeting World Bank Presidency Again

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BUSINESS

Nigeria Improves On Its Ease of Doing Business Ranking

April 19, 2022

Nigeria has recorded an improvement in its ease of doing business ranking. This is according to a report released by the World Bank recently. The rankings, which measure the ease with which business is carried out in 189 countries, has Nigeria placed 169th in the 2017 Ease of Doing Business report, a marginal improvement from … Continue reading Nigeria Improves On Its Ease of Doing Business Ranking

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ECONOMY Energy

World Bank Initiates Solar Energy Programme for Industry in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

An intervention by the World Bank through a large scale power initiative could see the burden of high energy costs borne by businesses in Nigeria being somewhat lightened. The global financial institution has revealed that it plans to introduce a solar energy program to cater for the power needs of industrial establishments in the country. … Continue reading World Bank Initiates Solar Energy Programme for Industry in Nigeria

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CAREER

Apply For The World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program

April 19, 2022

The World Bank Group is offering PhD students from Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries the opportunity to get hands-on experience with development research and policy making by registering for its Africa Fellowship Program. Successful applicants will work for a minimum of six months at the World Bank’s headquarters in Washington D.C., or in one … Continue reading Apply For The World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program

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BUSINESS Women

Apply for the World Bank Sponsored WomenX Scholarship for Women Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

The World Bank offers business women a great opportunity to build their business. This business training to be hosted at the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos Business School, is a great opportunity for women to benefit from, in addition to scholarships (WomenX Scholarship) being awarded for an entrepreneurial management program at the Enterprise Development Centre. To … Continue reading Apply for the World Bank Sponsored WomenX Scholarship for Women Entrepreneurs

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ECONOMY News

World Bank Pledges Support to Nigerian Mining Sector

April 19, 2022

The World Bank has made a pledge to support the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) in an effort to accelerate progress in the Nigerian mining sector. This was made known during a visit with Senior Mining Specialist, Energy & Extractives Unit, Dr. Francisco Igualada and the Managing Director, NEXIM Bank, Mr. Roberts Ungwaga Orya in … Continue reading World Bank Pledges Support to Nigerian Mining Sector

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