Campus Business (September 16, 2024) – The Obasanjo Presidential Youth Mentorship Retreat offers young Africans a unique opportunity to engage directly with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, as well as other top government leaders. The retreat is designed to foster leadership skills and provide mentorship to help young leaders develop their communities and countries. Applications for the 2024 retreat are now open, with the deadline approaching on October 6, 2024.

Key Application Details

• Application Deadline: October 6, 2024

About the Obasanjo Presidential Youth Mentorship

The Presidential Youth Mentorship Retreat is focused on nurturing a new generation of African leaders through leadership training and direct engagement with top figures in governance. The program equips participants with the skills needed to confront challenges and create opportunities for growth in their communities.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Obasanjo Presidential Youth Mentorship, applicants must:

• Be between the ages of 18 and 35.
• Be citizens of any of the 54 African countries.
• Be available to participate in the retreat, which takes place from November 10 to 13, 2024.

Fields of Study

The program is open to young leaders across all fields who demonstrate strong leadership potential and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit an application by filling out the form provided in the official announcement. To access the form and apply, click the APPLY HERE.

For further details, visit the official Obasanjo Presidential Youth Mentorship webpage.

Selection Process

Participants will be selected based on their demonstrated leadership qualities and their potential to contribute to community development across Africa.

Benefits of the Award

Participants of the mentorship program will enjoy several key benefits, including:

• Leadership training from experienced government leaders.
• Mentorship from President Obasanjo and other top officials.
• Networking opportunities with other young leaders across Africa.

Location and Duration

• Location: The retreat will be held in Nigeria.
• Duration: The retreat will last four days, from November 10 to 13, 2024.

If you are a young African leader passionate about driving positive change in your community, this mentorship retreat offers a rare opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced leaders on the continent.

For more information and to apply, click here.