Akwa Ibom State Empowerment Program For 100, 000 Youth – The Akwa Ibom State government has open registration application portal for the empowerment programme of 100000 youth. See requirement and how to apply for Akwa Ibom State 100, 000 Youth Empowerment program.
The Akwa Ibom State Government through the Ministry of Labour and Manpower Development invites application from interested and suitably qualified person (youth) to apply for 2024/2025 empowerment program of 100,000 youth across the 31 local government in the state.
Akwa Ibom State Empowerment Program For 100, 000 Youth
Out of the 100,000 youth, 60,000 youths (N5,000 monthly) will be selected from the database for a one-off business support scheme of N50,000 each within 12 calendar months.
The scheme include paid training at the DAKKADA Skills Acquisition Center (DASAC) for 1,000 participants across 31 LGAs, with a monthly transport allowance of N20,000 per person throughout the training duration.
Increased in bursary for students in public tertiary institutions from N10,000 to N20,000 for undergraduates and from N10,000 to N30,000 for professional students (Law, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture) for 20,000 students in the 2024/2025 academic session.
He said there will be an educational grant for 1,000 public tertiary institution students living with disabilities at N250,000 for undergraduates and N300,000 for professional and postgraduate students.
While 2,000 youths will benefit from the Entrepreneurial Accelerator Programme (EAP) organised by Ibom-led with a N500,000 grant and N250,000 start-up capital, and 3,000 youths will receive support in agribusiness.
How To Apply For Akwa Ibom State Empowerment Program of 100000 Youth
- Visit official website: Akwa Ibom Youth 100,000 Employment Database
- Create and account with a valid email address and mobile phone number
- Supply all the required information
- Upload required document and
- Also Upload passport photograph (Not More than 1MB)
- Select gender
- Do Thumb-printing if needed
- choose area of interest
- Review your application
- Submit application.
Empowerment is about giving people the tools, confidence, and opportunities to take control of their own lives and make decisions that affect them. It can apply to many areas, from personal development and self-confidence to social and political movements.
About The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Development
The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Development is a governmental body typically responsible for labor and employment issues within a country / State. While specific functions can vary depending on the country, common roles for such ministries include:
- Employment Policy: Formulating and implementing policies related to employment, job creation, and workforce development.
- Labor Standards: Ensuring fair labor practices, including setting minimum wage laws, regulating working conditions, and enforcing labor rights.
- Workforce Training: Developing and overseeing programs for vocational training, skills development, and education to help workers adapt to changing job markets.
- Unemployment Services: Providing support and services for unemployed individuals, such as job placement assistance, unemployment benefits, and career counseling.
- Labor Relations: Mediating disputes between employers and employees, managing labor unions, and ensuring industrial harmony.
- Health and Safety: Setting and enforcing standards for occupational health and safety to protect workers on the job.
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