Applications are now open for the 2026 Youth Leadership Development Program by LEAP Africa, a structured initiative designed to equip Nigerian undergraduates with leadership, civic engagement, and project execution skills. The program provides a pathway for students to move beyond theory and actively contribute to community development.
What the Programme Offers
Participants will benefit from:
- Online learning modules focused on leadership and active citizenship
- Mentorship from experienced professionals and social innovators
- Participation in inter-school debates on national and social issues
- Opportunity to design and implement community-based projects
- Access to funding support for selected initiatives
Eligibility / Requirements
To apply, candidates must:
- Be enrolled in a Nigerian tertiary institution
- Be between 18 and 35 years old
- Show interest in leadership, governance, or community development
- Be willing to collaborate in teams
- Be available to participate fully in program activities
Application Process
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Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official application portal
- Complete the application form with accurate details
- Highlight your leadership experience and interests
- Submit your application early due to limited slots
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The LEAP Africa Youth Leadership Program offers more than training. It provides a platform for students to develop leadership capacity, engage in meaningful work, and drive real change within their communities.
Disclaimer:
Edfrica shares opportunities for informational purposes only. Results and funding outcomes are not guaranteed.