Government Analytics Fellowship
Six-month World Bank fellowship for central government officials to develop data-driven analytics projects with expert training and mentorship, including in-person sessions in Washington, D.C.
Funder: World Bank Group
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (application submission deadline; projected)
Funding Amounts: All travel, hotel, and subsistence for in-person training in Washington, D.C. covered for ODA-eligible countries; no direct cash award.
Summary: Six-month fellowship for central government officials to develop and implement data-driven analytics projects, featuring in-person training and expert mentorship.
Key Information: Applicants must be nominated by their organization and able to attend in-person sessions in Washington, D.C.
Description
The Government Analytics Fellowship, led by the World Bank Group in partnership with University College London and other collaborators, is a six-month hybrid program designed to empower central government officials to leverage administrative and survey data for improved public administration. The fellowship blends two weeks of in-person, expert-led training in Washington, D.C., with ongoing virtual mentorship and peer engagement, culminating in the development and presentation of a government analytics project aimed at transforming government operations through data-driven decision-making.
