Oando Foundation has announced the Green Youth Upskilling Program (GYUP) 2026, a dynamic initiative aimed at equipping passionate young Nigerians with practical, hands-on skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving green and technical sectors.
The program, powered by Oando Foundation in partnership with the Nigeria Climate Innovation Center (NCIC), addresses the growing demand for skilled talent in sustainable industries amid global climate challenges.
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It focuses on building technical expertise, fostering innovation, and promoting economic inclusion through training in areas such as renewable energy, sustainable waste management, climate-smart agriculture, recycling, and related green technologies.
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Participants will receive comprehensive training that combines technical skill development, industry apprenticeships, mentorship, and entrepreneurial support.
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Outstanding completers, particularly the top performers, stand to receive seed grants to launch their own green enterprises, helping translate skills into real-world impact and sustainable livelihoods.
The initiative builds on the success of previous cohorts, with Cohort I recently concluding and Cohort II expanding reach to prepare more youth for opportunities in Nigeria’s green economy.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Green Youth Upskilling Program 2026, applicants must:
– Be Nigerian citizens aged 20–35 years
– Demonstrate a strong interest in green and technical fields (prior foundational knowledge in areas like solar energy, electrical or mechanical trades, recycling, or climate-smart agriculture is an advantage but not mandatory).
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– Be fully available to participate in all program activities, which may include virtual and physical sessions.
Note that the program primarily targets residents of Lagos State for its in-person components.

