I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Mo Ibrahim Foundation (London, England) in Dec 2016
Interview
The process was simple and straight forward. Sent online application letter and CV to the specified e-mail address. Was invited to first interview in their office in London, second interview would have been behavioural with research team leader but I was not selected for the second round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you would get the opportunity to lead an African Country, which African country would you choose?
Did you look at the indicators of our index and what do you think we can improve?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mo Ibrahim Foundation (London, England) in Oct 2022
Interview
I applied via Easy Apply on LinkedIn. They emailed me and we had a 30-60 min conversation about my experience and why I was good for the role. The next step is a 90 min at home interview. They give you a prompt and want you to research a certain topic and come up with a one pager. You have to come up with your own visualizations. So for example if you see a chart in a development pdf, you could use that as a source but transform the chart into something else.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself? Why do you want to work with MIF? What do you know about MIF? They went into some technical questions related to what specially I’d like to research from their governance things, but really you’ll mostly be researching everything