J-PAL Africa 2026 Policy Internship Opportunities

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Africa is offering paid internship opportunities in 2026. Internships are available in Accra, Cotonou, and Nairobi for students and recent graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa interested in policy, research, and development. Internships support teams focused on education, government partnerships, and digital finance in Africa and provide hands-on experience in in-person roles at regional offices.

Hands-on experience in policy, research and development; work with regional teams; opportunity to contribute to real projects.

Students and recent graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Apply online through the official J-PAL Africa internship page before 31 March 2026.