The Leventis Foundation Nigeria is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering youths and farmers through training in modern, sustainable agricultural practices and the responsible use of natural resources.
Since its inception in 1987, the Foundation has been at the forefront of agricultural training, with six agricultural training schools strategically established across different agro-ecological zones in Nigeria. These schools, located in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Osun, Kano, and Gombe states, are co-funded by the Leventis Foundation and the respective State Governments.
The schools provide comprehensive one-year training programs designed for young men and women passionate about building rewarding careers in farming and agribusiness. Participants gain hands-on experience across diverse areas of agriculture, agricultural value chains, and farm enterprises.
Why Choose Leventis Foundation Training?
- Comprehensive Agricultural Training: A one-year immersive program covering various agricultural fields and agribusiness.
- Free of Cost: Tuition, boarding, and feeding are provided entirely free of charge for successful candidates.
- Empowering Future Farmers: The objective is to nurture generations of skilled, practical farmers who will catalyze agricultural transformation in their communities and contribute to advancing the food system.
Eligibility
The program is open to both male and female candidates who are eager to develop sustainable careers in agriculture and agribusiness.
Join Us
If you’re ready to take the first step toward a prosperous future in agriculture, the Leventis Foundation training program is your gateway to success.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should fulfill the following conditions among others:
a.) Be physically fit.
b.) Ability to read and write in English (evidence of a minimum of secondary leaving school certificate may be required).
c.) Aged between 18 and 40 years old.
d.) Pass both written and oral test prior to final selection.
e.) Should demonstrate a perceivable interest in agriculture.
f.) Proof of a farming background is an advantage.
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