Are you a young Nigerian who works in the agriculture industry? Would you like to receive training that will improve your skills as an entrepreneur in this space? The Songhai/MasterCard Integrated Agriculture Bootcamp is an opportunity to master growth systems and methods in contemporary agribusiness.
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About 3,000 persons will be selected for the Songhai/MasterCard Integrated Agriculture Bootcamp, which will last 3 years and run multiple election cycles. The target is that 70% of these trainees will be young people. They will learn sustainable farming methods and modern farm management from technicians and agro-entrepreneurs. Training will focus on key areas: Crop Production, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, and Food Processing.
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Benefits
The Songhai/MasterCard Integrated Agriculture Bootcamp will yield these benefits for trainees:
- Receive free business growth kits
- Free training materials
- Gain access to new markets through crucial linkages
- Take advantage of data on production and market trend
- Free tuition, feeding, and accommodation for the program’s duration
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Eligibility
This program is open to persons who meet the following criteria:
- Should be between the ages of 18 and 35 years
- Must have started an agricultural venture or be ready to start one
- Should be able to travel to Imo or Ebonyi States
- Must be willing to scale their venture after undergoing training
If you would like to apply for this program, you can do so HERE.
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