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Applications are now open for the Ecoleaders Accelerator Program 3.0, a six‑month initiative designed to empower Nigerian youth to develop and scale innovative climate solutions.
Organized by FABE International Foundation, in partnership with Deloitte, the program provides training, mentorship, and seed funding to help young leaders address pressing environmental challenges.
Why the Program Matters
Nigeria continues to grapple with climate‑related disruptions, including flooding, waste management, rising temperatures, and resource scarcity. These challenges threaten livelihoods and long‑term sustainability across communities. The Ecoleaders Accelerator Program was created to equip young Nigerians with the skills and resources needed to transform these challenges into opportunities for innovation, resilience, and inclusive growth.
Program Highlights
Focus Areas
Waste management, circular economy, renewable energy, climate action, and community sustainability.
Benefits:
- Six months of intensive sustainability and leadership training.
- Seed funding and mentorship from industry experts.
- Global exposure at a major summit.
- Hands‑on project implementation and pitch preparation.
Eligibility:
- Nigerian residents aged 18–35.
- Applicants must demonstrate passion and readiness to act on climate solutions.
Application Timeline:
- Applications opened May 1, 2026.
- Information session held May 11, 2026.
Building the Next Generation of Climate Leaders
The program is more than a training platform; it is a launchpad for youth‑led innovation. By reducing barriers to funding and providing mentorship, the initiative helps young Nigerians demonstrate that climate‑smart solutions can be both environmentally responsible and economically viable.
With the Ecoleaders Accelerator Program 3.0, Nigeria’s youth are being positioned at the forefront of climate action. Their ideas, supported by international partnerships and corporate engagement, have the potential to reshape communities and strengthen resilience against climate change.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Interested Candidate should apply HERE
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