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ODI FELLOWSHIP SCHEME – 2026–2028 COHORT
Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

Category: Professional Fellowships
Location: Global (Government placements worldwide)
Overview
The ODI Fellowship Scheme is now accepting applications for the 2026–2028 cohort. The programme places early-career development professionals in government institutions worldwide, where they contribute to policy development, economic planning, data systems, and strengthening public sector capacity.
This is a highly competitive and prestigious opportunity for individuals passionate about global development and public service.
Eligibility
- Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or PhD in economics, statistics, or a related field
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Interest in public policy, development, and government systems
- Willingness to be placed in a developing country for the duration of the fellowship
Benefits
- Hands-on experience working within government institutions
- Opportunity to influence policy and development outcomes
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Global exposure and professional networking opportunities
How to Apply
- Visit the official ODI Fellowship website
- Review full eligibility criteria and requirements
- Prepare required documents (CV, academic transcripts, references)
- Submit your application online before the deadline
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