2025 Agricultural Training Program by Leventis Foundation For Nigerians
The Leventis Foundation Nigeria is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering youths and farmers through training in modern, sustainable agricultural practices and the responsible use of natural resources.
Since its inception in 1987, the Foundation has been at the forefront of agricultural training, with six agricultural training schools strategically established across different agro-ecological zones in Nigeria.
These schools, located in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Osun, Kano, and Gombe states, are co-funded by the Leventis Foundation and the respective State Governments.
The schools provide comprehensive one-year training programs designed for young men and women passionate about building rewarding careers in farming and agribusiness.
Participants gain hands-on experience across diverse areas of agriculture, agricultural value chains, and farm enterprises.
In addition to the one-year training, Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) offers a variety of consultancy services and targeted short courses in several aspects of agriculture e.g. processing and packaging, Poultry production, vegetable production, bee-keeping, honey production, fish farming, mushroom production, value chain development, feed formulation, greenhouse farming and hydroponics, urban farming and climate-smart agriculture e.t.c.
Synopsis of the 2025 Agricultural Training Program by Leventis Foundation
- Type: Training
- Duration: 12months
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Sponsored by: Leventis Foundation
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, Free tuition, boarding and feeding, Empowerment
- Deadline: February 21, 2025
Why Choose Leventis Foundation Training?
- Comprehensive Agricultural Training: A one-year immersive program covering various agricultural fields and agribusiness.
- Free of Cost: Tuition, boarding, and feeding are provided entirely free of charge for successful candidates.
- Empowering Future Farmers: The objective is to nurture generations of skilled, practical farmers who will catalyze agricultural transformation in their communities and contribute to advancing the food system.
Eligibility Criterias for the 2025 Agricultural Training Program by Leventis Foundation
- The program is open to both male and female candidates who are eager to develop sustainable careers in agriculture and agribusiness.
- If you’re ready to take the first step toward a prosperous future in agriculture, the Leventis Foundation training program is your gateway to success.
Applicants should fulfill the following conditions among others:
- Be physically fit.
- Ability to read and write in English (evidence of a minimum of secondary leaving school certificate may be required).
- Aged between 18 and 40 years old.
- Pass both written and oral test prior to final selection.
- Should demonstrate a perceivable interest in agriculture.
- Proof of a farming background is an advantage.
Application Documents needed for the 2025 Agricultural Training Program by Leventis Foundation
Please bring the following documents on the day of the examination:
- A handwritten cover letter.
- A letter of attestation, signed by either the Chairman or Secretary of your Local Government of Origin or a Justice of the Peace (JP).
- Attach the following documents:
- Two (2) recent passport-sized photographs.
- Three (3) reference letters.
- Photocopies of your academic qualifications or any other relevant documents.
Leventis Foundation States
Leventis Foundation/Osun State
- Agricultural Training School
- Imo, P.M.B. 5074, Ilesa
- Osun State
Leventis Foundation/Kano State
- Agricultural Training School
- Panda, Albasu Local Government
- P.M.B. 3555, Kano
- Kano State
Leventis Foundation/FCT
- Agricultural Training School
- Yaba, Abaji Area Council
- P.M.B. 001, Abaji,
- Abuja.
The General Manager (Technical and Training)
Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) Ltd/Gte
- No 2, Leventis Close, Central Business District,
- P.O. Box 20351, Garki Abuja, FCT.
- www.leventisfoundation.org.ng
Note:
Screening/Examination comes up on Saturday, 22nd February, 2025
For further inquiries, please contact:
- Mrs. Janet Egbe-Owoicho, Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) Ltd/Gte
- Email: [email protected], Telephone: 0708 552 4233
Deadline: 21st February, 2025