The federal government of Nigeria recently launched the NDDC Youth Internship Scheme. It is an initiative by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) aimed at empowering 10,000 youth of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria through internship.
The scheme gives young people the skills and experience necessary to enhance their employability and entrepreneurial capabilities.
This scheme aims to provide relief to the youths of Delta State whilst helping them attain skills and work experience. Through this initiative, participants in the first phase would receive a monthly stipend of #50,000.
NDDC Youth Internship Scheme Details
- Applicants must register at NDDC.gov.ng
- Application is open to all Niger Delta Youths from the 9 States making up NDDC
- Each intern will be paid N50,000 for 12 months.
- 10,000 Youths will be selected for the first phase.
- Applicants must of 18-45 years of age.
- Application closes by the end of August 2024.
Key Features of the NDDC Youth Internship Scheme
Here are the features of this program.
Training and Skill Development: The scheme offers various training programs in different fields, including technical and vocational skills, ICT, and entrepreneurship.
Internship Opportunities: Participants are placed in relevant industries and organizations to gain practical experience and on-the-job training.
Stipends: Interns typically receive stipends of #50,000 to cover their basic expenses during the internship period.
Mentorship: The program often includes mentorship components where experienced professionals guide the interns.
Employment and Entrepreneurship Support: After completing the internship, participants may receive support in securing employment or starting their businesses.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this program, applicants must:
- Be between the ages of 18 to 45.
- Have at least a secondary school certificate.
- Reside in any of the Niger Delta States.
- Have an interest in getting new skills or improving existing skills
How to Register for the NDDC Youth Internship Scheme
The registration process for this program is quick and easy. You just have to follow the simple steps outlined below to get registered in a minute.
- Registration Code: You have to first supply your email, phone number and state to retrieve the code.
- Create your bio: Next, you supply your data.
- Contact details: Then you provide your original contact details.
- Submit documents: And, then you upload your documents.
Successful applicants will be notified when they get approved. They will also receive further instructions via email.
Deadline: August 31, 2024
Visit their website for more information about the scheme.
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