{"id":101748,"date":"2026-07-15T14:38:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/wbg-pioneer-environmental-and-social-development-intern\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:38:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:38:46","slug":"wbg-pioneer-environmental-and-social-development-intern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/wbg-pioneer-environmental-and-social-development-intern\/","title":{"rendered":"WBG Pioneer &#8211; Environmental and Social Development Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"WBG Pioneer - Environmental and Social Development Intern\", \"description\": \"Duties and Responsibilities\\nThe E&S Development Intern will support the E&S team with the following:\\nE&S due diligence ESDD of projects including but not limited to:\\nPreliminary screening of E&S risks and impacts of a project, including RepRisk, IBAT, media, and CSO attention\/human rights screening;\\nInputting into ESDD-related documentation early screening; Environmental and Social Review Summary and project review committee;\\nDevelopment and preparation of ESDD materials questionnaires, agendas, site visit back to office reports;\\nExpert-specific support social, biodiversity, labor, occupational health and safety, climate;\\nReviewing client-submitted E&S documentation for completeness and quality;\\nAssisting in the preparation of Environmental and Social Action Plans ESAPs.\\nMonitoring of Projects:\\nReviewing Annual Monitoring Reports AMRs and preparing AMR review reports;\\nDrafting and reviewing self-evaluation reports;\\nData analysis and assessment of the E&S portfolio, including trend identification and risk flagging;\\nAssisting in the preparation of portfolio-level reporting on E&S performance;\\nInitiatives:\\nDevelopment of templates for ESDD and monitoring;\\nDevelopment of AI prompts and tools for E&S-related activities;\\nDevelopment of the E&S handbook for MIGA;\\nSupporting internal knowledge-sharing sessions or training materials on E&S topics for MIGA staff;\\nSelection Criteria\\nCandidates must be currently enrolled in, or in the final year of, a postgraduate master\u2019s\/PhD program\\nCandidates are not required to have prior professional experience.\\nAcademic background must align with the requirements outlined in the job description\\nDemonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group\u2019s mission\\nStrong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills\\nEffective written and verbal communication skills\\nAbility to work effectively in diverse, team-based environments\\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines\\nProficiency in English; French would be an advantage.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-15\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"World Bank Group\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-12T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"CONTRACTOR\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> World Bank Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Contract<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-12<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Duties and Responsibilities<br \/>The E&#038;S Development Intern will support the E&#038;S team with the following:<br \/>E&#038;S due diligence ESDD of projects including but not limited to:<br \/>Preliminary screening of E&#038;S risks and impacts of a project, including RepRisk, IBAT, media, and CSO attention\/human rights screening;<br \/>Inputting into ESDD-related documentation early screening; Environmental and Social Review Summary and project review committee;<br \/>Development and preparation of ESDD materials questionnaires, agendas, site visit back to office reports;<br \/>Expert-specific support social, biodiversity, labor, occupational health and safety, climate;<br \/>Reviewing client-submitted E&#038;S documentation for completeness and quality;<br \/>Assisting in the preparation of Environmental and Social Action Plans ESAPs.<br \/>Monitoring of Projects:<br \/>Reviewing Annual Monitoring Reports AMRs and preparing AMR review reports;<br \/>Drafting and reviewing self-evaluation reports;<br \/>Data analysis and assessment of the E&#038;S portfolio, including trend identification and risk flagging;<br \/>Assisting in the preparation of portfolio-level reporting on E&#038;S performance;<br \/>Initiatives:<br \/>Development of templates for ESDD and monitoring;<br \/>Development of AI prompts and tools for E&#038;S-related activities;<br \/>Development of the E&#038;S handbook for MIGA;<br \/>Supporting internal knowledge-sharing sessions or training materials on E&#038;S topics for MIGA staff;<br \/>Selection Criteria<br \/>Candidates must be currently enrolled in, or in the final year of, a postgraduate master\u2019s\/PhD program<br \/>Candidates are not required to have prior professional experience.<br \/>Academic background must align with the requirements outlined in the job description<br \/>Demonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group\u2019s mission<br \/>Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills<br \/>Effective written and verbal communication skills<br \/>Ability to work effectively in diverse, team-based environments<br \/>Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines<br \/>Proficiency in English; French would be an advantage.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to World Bank Group on worldbankgroup.csod.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1278983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-12 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: World Bank Group Location: Nairobi Job Type: Contract Apply Before: 2026-08-12 Job Description Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe E&#038;S Development Intern will support the E&#038;S team with the following:E&#038;S due diligence ESDD of projects including but not limited to:Preliminary screening of E&#038;S risks and impacts of a project, including RepRisk, IBAT, media, and CSO attention\/human rights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1443,1413,1412,1940],"class_list":["post-101748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-contract","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag","tag-world-bank-group"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}