Leventis Foundation Nigeria Modern and Sustainable Agriculture Training For Young Nigeria
The Leventis Foundation Nigeria is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering youths and farmers through training in modern, sustainable agricultural practices and the responsible use of natural resources.
The schools provide comprehensive one-year training programs for young men and women passionate about building rewarding careers in farming and agribusiness. Participants gain hands-on experience across diverse areas of agriculture, agricultural value chains, and farm enterprises.
Sponsor: Leventis Foundation Nigeria
Eligible countries: Nigerian
Category: Training
Deadline: 21 February, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
- The program is open to both male and female candidates eager to develop sustainable careers in agriculture and agribusiness.
- Be physically fit.
- Ability to read and write in English (evidence of a minimum of secondary leaving school certificate may be required).
- Aged between 18 and 40 years old.
- Pass both written and oral tests before final selection.
- Should demonstrate a perceivable interest in agriculture.
- Proof of a farming background is an advantage.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Agricultural Training: A one-year immersive program covering various agricultural fields and agribusiness.
- Free of Cost: Tuition, boarding, and feeding are free for successful candidates.
- Empowering Future Farmers: The objective is to nurture generations of skilled, practical farmers who will catalyze agricultural transformation in their communities and contribute to advancing the food system.
Required Documents
- A handwritten cover letter.
- A letter of attestation, signed by either the Chairman or Secretary of your Local Government of Origin or a Justice of the Peace (JP).
- Attach the following documents:
- Two (2) recent passport-sized photographs.
- Three (3) reference letters.
- Photocopies of your academic qualifications or any other relevant documents.
How to Apply for the Scholarship
If you meet the scholarship criteria, read more about the application process on the official announcement page. Then, Click the apply link below.