• This is a special internship cohort by eHealth Africa (eHA) that is all-female, aiming to promote gender inclusion and leadership among young Nigerian women in digital health and public health systems.
  • The program gives participants hands-on experience working on real projects in health technology, innovation, data/analytics, operations, and more.
  • It is also designed to build leadership competencies, mentorship relationships, and career development.

Location (Country / City)

  • Country: Nigeria (the program is specifically for young Nigerian graduates) 
  • Host Organization: eHealth Africa, which has country offices in Nigeria. 
  • Work structure: Likely a mix of on-site placement in Nigeria offices and remote work, depending on department and role (though specific hybrid/remote model not fully detailed in call).

Funding

  • The internship is paid (compensation provided) according to the ConnectNigeria announcement.
  • There is mentorship and professional development support (technical training, project work).
  • This is not described as a tuition scholarship rather, a paid work-internship with a development / leadership component.



Eligibility Criteria

Based on the call:

  • Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
  • Education: A first degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (ICT, Public Health, Data Analytics, Project Management, Communications, etc.)
  • Experience: 1–2 years of relevant experience is a plus, but not strictly mandatory.
  • NYSC: A valid NYSC certificate (Completion, Exemption, or Exclusion) is compulsory. 
  • Graduation Year: Applicants must have graduated in 2021 or later.
  • Focus, Application: Applicants must apply for only one department. Applying for multiple roles leads to disqualification. 

Application Date

  • The call was announced around October 2025

Application Deadline

  • The deadline is 30 November 2025.

Duration of Program or Opportunity

  • eHealth Africa’s general internship program duration is 6 months, per its careers page. 
  • For this H1 2026 cohort, some sources suggest “6-12 months” depending on department.

Application Process

  1. Go to eHealth Africa’s Careers Page to view internship roles. ehealthafrica.org

  2. Complete the application form for the H1 2026 All-Female internship (via their portal, as specified in the call).
  3. Upload required documents:


    • CV / Resume 
    • Cover Letter
    • A combined PDF (certificates + NYSC certificate + valid ID) 
  4. Apply for only one department. Multiple submissions lead to disqualification.
  5. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted (via email) for next stage, likely interviews / assessments.

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