The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company dedicated to the training of youth and farmers in modern and sustainable agricultural practices and rational use of natural resources.
The Foundation has been running agricultural training for youths and farmers since 1987 and currently has five schools in different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria. The schools located in the FCT, Osun, Kaduna, Kano, and Gombe states are co-funded by Leventis Foundation and the respective State Governments. All the schools offer training to young people (male and female) desirous of making a good career in farming agribusiness. The comprehensive one-year training exposes the participants to several areas of agriculture and other farm businesses.
The objective of the training, which is FREE OF ALL COSTS, is to create in Nigeria, generations of committed young practical farmers who will act as a catalyst for an agricultural revolution in their communities.Admission is open to both male and female candidates
Application Process
Application in applicant’s own handwriting including concrete information in respect of each of the above requirements together with the documents for application and forwarded to any of the addresses below, preferably, to the school of choice.
- Leventis Foundation Osun State
Agricultural Training School
IMO, P.M.B. 5074, Ilesa
Osun State
- Leventis Foundation Kano State
Agricultural Training School
Panda, Albasu Local Government
P.M.B. 3555, Kano
Kano State
- Leventis Foundation Kaduna State
Agricultural Training School
Dogon Dawa, Birini Gwari LG
P.M.B 1047, Zaria, Kaduna State
- Leventis Foundation Gombe State
Agricultural Training School
Tumu, Akko Local Government
Gombe State
Agricultural Training School
Yaba, Abaji Area Council
P.M.B. 001, Abaji,
Abuja.
- The General Manager (Technical and Training)
Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) Ltd/Gte
No 2, Leventis Close, Central Business District,
P.O.Box 20351, Garki Abuja, FCT.
www.leventisfoundation.org.ng
Required Documents:
- A letter signed by the chairman or secretary of the Candidate’s Local Government of origin, or an attestation letter from a Justice of Peace (JP)
- Two (2) recent passport size photographs
- Three (3) references
- Photocopies of academic qualifications(s) or relevant documents