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  The Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme is designed to train and seed more than 3,000 young Nigerians in agriculture, particularly 70% young women, in the space of the next three years as “modern farm managers/technicians and agro-entrepreneurs.”
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Applications for the Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme are currently invited for the 3-month boot camp in “sustainable farming methods and hands-on experience in agriculture for modern farm managers/technicians and agro-entrepreneurs.”

To be considered eligible for the program:

  • The applicant must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years.
  • The applicant must have set up an agricultural business or be passionate about setting up one.
  • The applicant must be willing to travel to Oyo, Ebonyi, or Owerri.
  • You should have a support structure to enable implementation.
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Some of the benefits of the program include:

  • Free tuition
  • Free accommodation
  • Feeding is free.
  • Free training materials
  • Financial support for your agricultural business.
  • Free certification after the completion of the program.
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The major training areas include:

  • Crop Production
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Aquaculture
  • Food Processing
The deadline for applications is not yet specified. Click HERE to apply.
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This article was first published on 2nd March 2025
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