CYFI 2023 Entrepreneurship Program for Student Entrepreneurs for Course

  •  Course
  •  30-Jun-2023
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Equipping aspiring and emerging student entrepreneurs in tertiary institutions with the skills, knowledge, and network to adapt to the changing business environment, innovate, and scale their businesses towards promoting youth employment and economic growth.

Youth unemployment is a significant challenge in Nigeria, as young people between the ages of 15 and 35 constitute over 60% of the country’s population and make up a significant portion of the unemployed population. The majority of this population consists of university students, who bring their unique perspectives to drive innovation and address business issues but are limited by funding, expertise, and an enabling environment.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be a/an:

  • Students in tertiary institutions
  • Not more than 18 - 35 years
  • Available to commit 3-4 hours weekly to the program from August to November
  • Available to students in tertiary institutions in Lagos State only

Offered Benefits

This program will equip 50 aspiring and emerging student entrepreneurs in tertiary institutions across Lagos State with the skills, knowledge, and network to adapt to the changing business environment, innovate, and scale their businesses towards promoting youth employment and economic growth in Lagos State.

Application Process

Go to U.S. Embassy and Consulate on application.carringtonfellows.org to apply

 Application Process: Information about the  application and selection process will be explained (Qualified applications will be shortlisted for an interview. Successful applicants from the interview stage will be inducted into the program)

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