Tag: Youth
Nigeria: Sterling Bank launches SWAY-AgFin, an agribusiness facility
Sterling Bank Plc launched a new product, Sterling Women and Youths in Agriculture Finance code-named SWAY-AgFin, to provide low-cost financing at...
African Development Bank’s AgriPitch competition awards $120,000 in prizes to African...
The founder of a cassava processing business in Kenya, a co-founder of a novel food processing technology start-up, and the owner of...
Sierra Leone: AVDP Enhances Youth Capacity on Cocoa Production and Marketing
In Sierra Leone, the Agriculture Value Chain Development Project (AVDP) has selected the trainees, drawn mainly from Bo, Pujehun, Kenema and...
Apply: FAO Global Internship, Volunteers and Fellows Programmes
Application Deadline: 31 Dec 2018
Country: Italy
The FAO Partnerships and South Cooperation Division is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions; Global Internship, Volunteers and...
AfDB inspires Nigerian school children with ‘Farming is Cool’ competition
As part of its goal to see a generational shift in agriculture on the continent, the African Development Bank has taken its ‘Farming is...
Jobs: Consultant – Gender, Youth & Agri-business specialist with FARA
Deadline: 28 Aug 2017
Country: Ghana
The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) is an umbrella organization bringing together and forming coalitions of major stakeholders...
Opportunity: Arkansas-based Heifer announces east Africa job program
Arkansas-based Heifer International has announced a five-year program to help 25,000 people in east Africa start small businesses or find jobs in the agriculture...
Rwanda: Youth Inclusion in Agribusiness
Young people, including fresh graduates, have been encouraged to venture into agriculture because the sector presents immense opportunities across the value chain.
According to the...
Nigeria: NPower registration closes soon
Npower is the job creation and empowerment initiative of the Social Investment Programme of the Nigerian Government.
10 Days to deadline
The N-Power Programme is an...
Report: Young farmers not as concerned about land ownership
Farmers migrating to other parts of the country in search of opportunity looks set to continue.
Excel sheets, projections and yields are of more immediate...
