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Call for Applications: HerSkills Mentorship Programme 2026 for Women

Applications are now open for the HerSkills Mentorship Programme 2026 , a six-month transformative programme designed to equip young women with life skills, vocational training, business development knowledge, and career readiness support. The programme is designed to help participants build confidence, gain practical in-demand skills, prepare for employment, and develop entrepreneurial capabilities through…

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About this opportunity

Applications are now open for the HerSkills Mentorship Programme 2026 , a six-month transformative programme designed to equip young women with life skills, vocational training, business development knowledge, and career readiness support. The programme is designed to help participants build confidence, gain practical in-demand skills, prepare for employment, and develop entrepreneurial capabilities through mentorship and hands-on learning.

Programme

Focus Areas

Participants will receive training in: Life Skills Vocational Skills Business Development Career Readiness

Benefits and support

Successful applicants will benefit from: Personal growth and life skills development Practical vocational training Business and entrepreneurship support Career readiness and employability training One-on-one mentorship Access to an alumni network Certificate of completion

Eligibility

Applicants must: Be female-identifying individuals Be between 15 and 28 years old Reside in Ibadan or nearby communities Be motivated to learn and grow Have no prior vocational training experience (not required) Commit to attending at least 80% of programme sessions

Programme Details

Duration: 6 Months Cohort Size: 12 girls per cohort Location: Ibadan, Oyo State Application Opens: 10 July 2026

Application timeline

31 July 2026 The HerSkills Mentorship Programme offers a unique opportunity for young women to acquire practical skills, receive mentorship, and prepare for successful careers or entrepreneurship in a supportive learning environment. Apply here: https://docs.

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Who can apply

  • Eligibility Criteria Applicants must: Be female-identifying individuals Be between 15 and 28 years old Reside in Ibadan or nearby communities Be motivated to learn and grow Have no prior vocational training experience (not required) Commit to attendin

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