Mastercard Foundation 2021 Transforming Nigerian Youths Program

Mastercard Foundation is currently calling for application for the Transforming Nigerian Youths Program 2021 to be held in 3 locations across the country. Interested persons who wish to participate are encouraged to apply.

The Transforming Nigerian Youths program aims to create a network of entrepreneurial and managerial change-makers specifically youths and women across the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Nigeria but with special interest with those who live in Lagos, Kano and Kaduna states.

• Table of Content
• About MasterCard Foundation
• Transforming Nigerian Youths Program
• Aim and Benefits of Transforming Nigerian Youths Program
• Requirements for Transforming Nigerian Youths Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About MasterCard Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. All people, no matter where their starting point in life, should have an equal chance to succeed. We believe that with access to education, financial services, and skills training, people can have that chance. Our focus is helping economically disadvantaged young people in Africa to find opportunities to move themselves, their families, and their communities out of poverty to a better life.... read more... continue reading

Transforming Nigerian Youths Program

Aim and Benefits of Transforming Nigerian Youths Program

EDC is teaming up with the Foundation to build the capacity of 40,000 MSMEs with special focus on agriculture and creative sectors especially women-led businesses in Lagos, Kano and Kaduna states

Requirements for Transforming Nigerian Youths Program Qualification

The following are the core objectives of the program:

• To completely transform the mindset of youths in Nigeria to become more entrepreneurial, and to equip them to be self-employed or job creators.
• To create market access and provide support services to existing business owners especially those being run by young people.
• Change the way learning or information is received in Nigeria through EDC Beam.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit the website.