The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), in collaboration with Bopinc and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is aiming to equip youths aged 18 to 35 with essential entrepreneurship skills to either expand existing agribusiness enterprises (accelerators) or start new ventures in agribusiness (incubators).

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The Youth in Agribusiness

Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solutions (YAS) project, implemented by IITA, is accepting applications from individuals within the age range of 18 to 35 for the 2024 training cohorts in agribusiness.

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The training will be conducted in Oyo, Ogun, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Benefits 

In this program, participants will be trained in the value chains of

  • Yam
  • Poultry
  • Cassava
  • Maize
  • Soybean
  • Horticulture
  • Groundnut
  • Aquaculture

Eligibility

This application is open to youths who wish to explore and venture into agribusiness (incubators) and those with existing agribusiness enterprises seeking additional skills for business expansion and growth (accelerators).

Deadline: February 9, 2024

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