If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career in agriculture, the Leventis Foundation training program is your pathway to success. Let us help you turn your passion for farming into a prosperous future.
At the heart of the Leventis Foundation Nigeria lies a deep commitment to supporting the dreams and aspirations of young individuals and farmers. Established in 1987, our foundation has been a pioneer in providing training in modern, sustainable agricultural practices and promoting the responsible use of natural resources.
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With a network of six agricultural training schools strategically located in different agro-ecological zones across Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Osun, Kano, and Gombe states, we aim to empower the next generation of farmers. These schools, a joint effort between the Leventis Foundation and State Governments, offer a comprehensive one-year training program for passionate young men and women looking to build fulfilling careers in agriculture and agribusiness.
What sets our training apart?
– Comprehensive Agricultural Training:Our immersive program covers a wide range of agricultural fields and agribusiness, providing participants with hands-on experience and practical skills.
– Free of Cost: We believe in removing financial barriers to education. Tuition, boarding, and meals are provided entirely free of charge for successful candidates.
– Empowering Future Farmers: Our goal is to cultivate a new generation of skilled and practical farmers who will drive agricultural innovation in their communities and contribute to the growth of the food system.
Who can apply?
Our program is open to both male and female candidates who are enthusiastic about pursuing sustainable careers in agriculture and agribusiness.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should fulfill the following conditions among others:
a.) Be physically fit.
b.) Ability to read and write in English (evidence of a minimum of secondary leaving school certificate may be required).
c.) Aged between 18 and 40 years old.
d.) Pass both written and oral test prior to final selection.
e.) Should demonstrate a perceivable interest in agriculture.
f.) Proof of a farming background is an advantage.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMISSIONÂ
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/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.
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.
Screening/Examination comes up on Saturday, 22 February, 2025
For further inquiries, please contact:
Mrs. Janet Egbe-Owoicho, Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) Ltd/Gte
Email:Â leventisfoundation@gmail.com, Telephone:Â 0708 552 4233
Application Closing Date: 21st February, 2025