Call for Applications: Join the African Economic Scholars Program 2025 Cohort
Closing Date: 11 April 2025
Call for Applications: Join the African Economic Scholars Program 2025 Cohort
The African Economic Scholars Program (AESP) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Cohort.
- Are you a final-year student or recent graduate from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, or South Africa?
- Do you have a background in Economics, Political Science, or other Social Sciences and a passion for policy-making?
If yes, this opportunity is for you! The African Economic Scholars Program (AESP) is designed for young policy enthusiasts eager to learn the intricacies of policymaking and design under the guidance of seasoned professionals.
Overview
The Scholars Program is an initiative tailored towards building the next generation of policy makers in Africa through exposing them to avid tools and training. The Scholars consist of highly skilled undergraduates who are either in their penultimate or final year studying towards a degree in Economics, political Science, International Relations and other related courses. These individuals possess a broad range of abilities and have proven their excellence in academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and professional endeavors. The Scholars program will enable them to gain a thorough understanding of the place of policy makers and the importance of developing wholly.
Why Apply?
- Hands-on learning – Master the intricacies of policy-making and design
- Expert mentorship – Learn from seasoned professionals and thought leaders
- Network & collaborate – Connect with like-minded scholars and industry experts
The program will train the scholars for two months on research, policy making, personal and professional development and an opportunity to publish their capstone project. At the end of the training, outstanding scholars may be placed on a 2 months internship with AESP partner firms (Think Tanks) where they will gain practical insights on policy making and advocacy.
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