Are you a young agripreneur? Are you interested in learning more about new agricultural technologies and innovations that can increase agricultural productivity, generate employment and increase revenues?

Participate to the Youth empowerment for Agripreneurship in West Africa project.

The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD) in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank are inviting young agricultural entrepreneurs to submit applications for the Empowering Youths for Agripreneurship in West Africa Project.
Requirements

CORAF/WECARD are looking for young people with strong interest and/or experience in agricultural technologies and innovations.
The candidates are expected to have a business idea or a start-up related to agriculture, preferably on the 15 technologies developed by CORAF/WECARD.
Although the project focuses on nine (9) National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) in the following countries: Ghana, Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Niger and Sierra Leone all young people from West and Central Africa are invited to benefit from the program.

If interested in applying, please complete this online form. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

If interested in applying,

Click here complete this online form. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Deadline: Please submit your application by July 24, 2016 (23:59 UTC)

 

For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the Youth empowerment for Agripreneurship in West Africa project

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