Call For Applications: Federal Ministry of Youth Development Empowering Program (2024-2027) – NIYA (Training for 7 million Nigerians , 5 Million Jobs in 4 Years )
The Federal Ministry of Youth is embarking on a transformative mission to empower and train 7 million Nigerian youth over the next 2 years, generating 5 million jobs in the next 4 years through the NIYA initiatives. The Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) stands as a dynamic Youth-Focused Education and Empowerment Platform, set to impact millions of youths across Nigeria.
Key Highlights:
- Inspiration and Transformation:
- NiYA is more than just an academy; it’s a hub of inspiration, transformation, and limitless possibilities for the future of our nation.
- Youth-Centric Platform:
- Developed by the Minister of State for Youth Development, NiYA is a platform created for Nigerian youth, by Nigerian youth.
- Knowledge and Skills Building:
- NiYA aims to be the place where youths gain knowledge, skills, and connect with one another to collectively build a brighter future.
- Understanding Youth Challenges:
- Recognizing the real and intense struggles faced by youths in recent years, NiYA understands the challenges, aspirations, dreams, and untapped potential within each individual.
- Comprehensive Program Offerings:
- NiYA offers job fairs, online and live classes, a digital community, start-up support, youth participation in politics, and a Lifetime resource hub.
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Eligibility Criteria for NiYA:
- Nigerian within the age of 18 – 35
- Students and Non-students
- Graduates & Non-Graduates
- Freelancers and Startup Founders
- Jobseekers
- Employees across organizations
NiYA Programmes:
- Learning – Online & Live Classes:
- Access educational content and training directly through online and live classes, fostering skill development and knowledge acquisition.
- Digital Community:
- Build a strong community through Youth clubs, Leadership & Volunteering opportunities, connecting passionate young people.
- Start-Up Support:
- Launch dynamic online initiatives, providing virtual mentorship, access to funding opportunities, and networking avenues for aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Youth Participation in Politics:
- Increase understanding and participation through internships and volunteer programs, offering young people opportunities to get involved in government.
- Job Fair & Opportunities:
- Connect young people with employers and organizations across multiple industries through virtual and physical job fairs.
- LifeTime Resource Hub:
- Embark on a journey of lifelong learning with NiYA’s Resource Hub, offering lifetime access to educational materials and essential resources.
Application Process:
- Click HERE to Apply and be a part of this transformative journey towards empowerment and growth.