IITA/IFAD Agrihub Nigeria Project 2021 for unemployed Nigerian Youths.

 Application Deadline: February 27th 2021

This project is directed toward realizing IFAD’s vision in empowering African youth through the establishment of a network of youth-centered Agribusiness Hubs in Nigeria.

The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) through its Youth in Agribusiness office is collaborating with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Songhai center in Nigeria to implement the Integrated Agribusiness Hub Project. The IFAD Agrihub project in Nigeria aims to create sustainable employment and income generating opportunities for young people in agriculture and related activities in Nigeria by directly reaching 3410 young men and women within five years (30% for entrepreneurial track and 70% for employment track).

1) Capacity-building, training, and mentoring;
2) Technology testing, demonstration, and certification facilities;
3) Technology transfer;
4) International networking and collaboration;
5) Policy advocacy and market intelligence; and
6) Links to investors and other financing sources.

Click here to apply:  https://bit.ly/3rwkqlm