Songhai/mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme 2025 (fully Sponsored)

The Mastercard Foundation is calling on interested young individuals to apply for the Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme.

The Songhai/Mastercard Integrated Agriculture Scholarship fully sponsors selected candidates in sustainable farming methods and hands-on experience in agriculture.

The program fully covers the costs of meals, accommodation, training materials, certification of completion, and financial business support.

Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme Summary

1. Host: Mastercard Foundation | Songhai
2. Category: Training
3. Eligible Countries: Nigeria
4. Reward: Full Sponsorship | Feeding | Accommodation | Financial Support
5. No IELTS Required
6. Deadline: Not Specified

Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment SchemeDetails
The Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme is aimed at training and Seeding over 3,000 young Nigerians in agriculture; particularly 70% of young women within the next 3 years as modern farm managers/technicians, and agro-entrepreneurs.

This innovative partnership is announcing the first of a series of a three-month training program; that will cover key areas in agro-business; which aims to create opportunities for African youths by setting out an ambitious goal for the next decade.

Application is ongoing for this 3-month Boot Camp in sustainable farming methods and hands-on experience in agriculture for modern farm managers/technicians, and agro-entrepreneurs.

If you’re looking to scale up your technical skills in agriculture, or you own an agribusiness; and you want to be a part of tomorrow’s green economy, then this is your chance!

Requirements for Songhai/Mastercard Integrated Agriculture Scholarship
To be considered for the Songhai/Mastercard Integrated Agriculture Scholarship, you must meet the criteria below:

1. Participants must be between 18-35 years of age
2. Participants must have started an agricultural Venture or are passionate about starting one.
3. Participants must be able to travel to Oyo, Ebony or Owerri
4. Participants should have a support Structure to enable successful implementation.

Benefits of Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment
The scholarship program provides;

1. Free accommodation
2. Free feeding
3. Free tuition
4. Free training materials
5. Free certification
6. Financial support for your agro venture for all selected applicants.

Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Areas
Participants will be trained in any of the following agricultural branches;

1. Crop Production
2. Animal Husbandry
3. Aquaculture
4. Food Processing

How to Apply for Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the 2025 Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme, interested and qualified candidates should;

1. click the button below to view the program’s application form.
2. Fill out the form and submit your application as soon as possible.
3. Successful candidates will be contacted for further processes.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Deadline: Not Specified