Internship ★ Fully funded Rolling deadline

Mastercard Foundation Associates Program 2026

🏛 Mastercard Foundation 📍 Worldwide 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The Mastercard Foundation Associates Program connects talented young people with 12-month internships across Africa. The program provides mentorship, leadership training, employability and entrepreneurship skill-building, and career transition support. It is a paid internship with a monthly stipend, offering hands-on professional experience and opportunities to join a network of Associates across multiple countries.

Benefits & funding

Paid internship; hands-on professional experience; leadership, employability and entrepreneurship training; mentorship; access to professional networks; career transition support.

Eligibility

Applicants must be recent graduates with 0–2 years of work experience, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program alumni or alumni of other Mastercard Foundation programs, and aged 18–35 across Africa seeking early‑career experience.

How to apply

Review eligibility criteria and apply directly through the application links provided by Mastercard Foundation; roles are posted on an ongoing basis and may be country-specific or remote.

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