Call for Applications: Africa Macroeconomic Analysts Program 2025 (AMAP)

Are you a passionate African student or recent graduate eager to:

• Deepen your understanding of macroeconomic trends shaping the continent?
• Master data-driven policy design and economic forecasting techniques?
• Contribute meaningfully to solving Africa’s pressing economic challenges?
• Be mentored by leading economists and thought leaders?

If so, AMAP 2025 is your opportunity to make a real difference.

About AMAP

The Africa Macroeconomic Analysts Program (AMAP) is a competitive and intensive capacity-building initiative designed for ambitious young Africans who aspire to shape economic policy and strategy across the continent.

Through a dynamic mix of advanced coursework, applied research projects, hands-on mentorship, and policy engagement, AMAP offers a transformative experience that bridges academic knowledge and real-world economic impact.

Program Highlights & Objectives

• Develop strong macroeconomic analytical and modeling skills
• Engage in impactful research and policy simulations
• Strengthen decision-making through economic forecasting techniques
• Access one-on-one mentorship with leading economists and policymakers
• Expand your professional network across Africa’s economic landscape.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the 2025 AMAP cohort, applicants must:

• Be citizens of Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Rwanda, Kenya, Zambia, or South Africa
• Be final-year undergraduates or recent graduates of Economics, Political Science, International Relations, or related social science disciplines
• Hold a First-Class or Second-Class Upper (2:1) degree
  (Exceptional Second-Class Lower (2:2) degree holders may be considered)

Application Deadline: 15, September 2025

Apply here