Call For Applications : Free 12-Week Hybrid Digital Training in

Agrisiti, in partnership with TAGDev 2.0 PROGRAM , RUFORUM, and the Mastercard Foundation, is offering a Free 12-week Hybrid Digital Training in Agribusiness and Climate-Smart Skills. This program is designed to equip young Africans with practical agribusiness knowledge, climate-smart agriculture skills, and enterprise development guidance, enabling participants to secure income, create value, and build sustainable careers.
Africa’s rapidly growing population presents both challenges and opportunities for young people. The continent’s population is projected to double by 2050, while more than 250 million Africans already face food insecurity. At the same time, job opportunities are dwindling. In Nigeria alone, over 8.6 million young people are unemployed, leaving many seeking practical and sustainable skills that can ensure self-reliance and long-term growth.

Background and Overview of the Program

The Agrisiti Hybrid Digital Training is a 12-week program combining digital learning with hands-on practical experiences. It focuses on modern agribusiness practices, regenerative agriculture, and climate-smart skills that align with Africa’s agricultural growth and employment opportunities.

Participants will benefit from a mobile-first learning experience, leveraging Telegram and the Agrisiti Digital Learning Platform. The training also connects participants to local demonstration hubs, providing hands-on experience, mentorship, and industry exposure. By the end of the program, participants receive a digital certificate, signifying completion and readiness to engage in the agribusiness value chain.

Program Details: Structure, Learning, and Benefits

The 12-week hybrid training program offers comprehensive learning and practical exposure:

Modern Agribusiness Knowledge: Learn about value chain opportunities and innovative agricultural practices.
Practical Skills in Regenerative and Climate-Smart Agriculture: Hands-on techniques for sustainable farming.
Mobile-First Learning: Accessible lessons through Telegram and the Agrisiti Digital Learning Platform, allowing learning anytime, anywhere.
Local Demonstration Hubs: Engage with practical demonstrations of agribusiness methods and tools.
Enterprise Mentorship and Business Guidance: Receive one-on-one mentorship from agribusiness and startup experts.
Industry Exposure and Placement Pathways: Connect with agribusiness networks for potential job placements.
Funding Pipelines: Linkages to cooperative and startup funding opportunities to help participants launch or expand businesses.
Digital Certificate: Receive certification upon completion to enhance employability and professional credibility.

This program empowers participants to build self-reliance, improve income generation, and enhance their relevance in the rapidly evolving agriculture and agribusiness sector

Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply

The Free 12-Week Agribusiness Training is open to:

Young people aged 18–35.
Youth not currently in formal schooling.
Students undergoing technical or vocational training.

This program is ideal for young Africans eager to acquire practical, income-generating skills in the agribusiness sector. With rising food demand and limited job opportunities, this training provides a pathway to self-employment, entrepreneurial success, and sustainable growth.

For enquiries, participants can contact program coordinators at:

Youth Leadership Training

Ogun: 08034229240
Rivers: 07010397069
Bayelsa: 08110363467
Kano: 08099704206
Niger: 07038242435
Enugu: 08130169161
Cross River: 08035990824

Important Dates

Program Duration: 12 weeks
Application Deadline: Ongoing until spaces are filled (early registration recommended)
Participants should register promptly to secure a spot in the program.

The Agrisiti Hybrid Digital Training in Agribusiness and Climate-Smart Skills is a unique opportunity for young Africans to gain modern agribusiness knowledge, practical climate-smart agriculture skills, and access to mentorship and funding pipelines. By participating in this 12-week free training, youth can secure long-term income opportunities, entrepreneurial growth, and relevance in Africa’s agribusiness sector.

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION STEP BY STEP

Interested and Qualified candidates should click the link below to apply.

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