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Who Can Apply to the World Bank Donor Funded Staffing Program (DFSP)

Junior Professional Officer positions are advertised by donor countries and require donor-country nationality.

Last reviewed: 15 July 2026

Who can apply

Beyond the nationality rules above, JPO candidates need a master's degree, at least three years of relevant experience, and English fluency. Confirm each call on the official programme page.

Donor sponsor countries

  • Austria
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Benin
  • Switzerland
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Germany
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Norway
  • Sweden

Programme source · last reviewed 16 July 2026

Where to look next

See other entry routes in the World Bank entry programmes guide. For general staff nationality rules, see who can apply to World Bank. Confirm the current call on the official World Bank careers site.

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Official sources

  • Donor Funded Staffing Program