Mission & Strategy.
The overarching objective of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is to spur sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries (RMCs), thus contributing to poverty reduction.
The Bank Group achieves this objective by:
mobilizing and allocating resources for investment in RMCs; and
providing policy advice and technical assistance to support development efforts.
In 2015, all multilateral development institutions have agreed on a same set of objectives, called the Sustainable Development Goals. They are:
Sustainable Development Goals.
Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries.
AfDB Grade and Salary Data.
The first thing you will notice about the AfDB is the passion of its employees to help reduce poverty on the continent, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development. That is what drives us to seek motivated individuals who share this commitment to poverty reduction.
Our network of leading experts in every field identifies women and men whose experience, knowledge, and talents contribute to improving the quality of life on the continent.
AfDB staff work with governments across the continent, helping them in critical areas of development, from policy advice to the identification, preparation, appraisal and supervision of development projects.
Our core areas of activities include, among others, infrastructure, private sector development, policy advice, gender equality, climate change and regional integration. The Bank Group is deeply committed to anti-corruption initiatives with a view to improving the continent’s investment climate.
We are committed to diversity and strive to hire the best brains from across the globe. Our staff are diverse in many respects, including gender, nationality, race, culture, education and experience and fully represent our member countries.
The AfDB offers a variety of roles suited to your goals, background and talents, providing opportunities to advance, grow and strike the right balance between work and life that is best for you.
How To Apply.
Interested and qualified candidates should follow the ‘click here to view details’ link beneath each position. Also take note of the following before applying online via www.afdb.org:
The application checklist is meant to facilitate your application process.
• Register an account.
• Provide an email address (if possible, add a second email address). Fill in the correct email address since this will be the primary means of communication with you.
• Provide the most current contact information (telephone, email).
• All questions marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
• Provide your complete phone number (country code + city code + number)
• Upload the following mandatory documents:
Updated CV (Microsoft Word or PDF version).
Scanned copies of Academic Degrees or Certificates.
Letter of Motivation (Microsoft Word or PDF format).
Proof of citizenship or evidence of permanent residency or work authorization in the proposed country of employment
Mistake to avoid in AFDB Careers Portal
A lot of people fail in many applications not because they are not qualified, but because of the numerous mistake. So take note of the following:
• Make sure you submit your application on time; do not wait until the last minute.
• Sending someone to help you with the application is best avoided.
• Make certain you have everything the exercise requires.
• Make sure to double-check your information before submitting.
• Candidates must submit one application for each open position; those who attempt to submit more than one application will have their applications rejected.
• Lastly, the online application is FREE.
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