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MNA Fellows Program
Fellowship track for Middle East and North Africa professionals seeking World Bank Group placement.
Last reviewed: 18 July 2026
About the programme
The programme combines mentoring with leadership development. Assignments focus on technical areas important to the MNA region.
Eligibility at a glance
- Programme type
- Fellowship
- Nationality rule
- Limited to nationals of member countries.
- Minimum degree
- Master's degree
- Maximum age
- Not stated
- Required languages
- English
- Usual application period
- Onboarding in September
- Intake pattern
- Annual intake
Applicants must be nationals of the relevant donor programme country.
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Application periods
2025 Kuwait recruitment cycle
Application period closed · 20 May 2025 to 23 June 2025
The official FAQ gives a closing time of 7:59 PM Eastern on 23 June 2025.
Last verified: 18 July 2026