Apply: FMYD Waste To Wealth Youth Empowerment Initiative 2025/2026

The Waste to Wealth initiative is a groundbreaking project designed to create job opportunities for youths by transforming waste into valuable resources.

Implemented by the Ministry of Youth Development on the mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this initiative empowers young Nigerians to become job creators, develop waste-to-wealth businesses, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), mitigating climate change effect, reducing environmental pollution and fostering economic growth.

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Areas of Training

Specialized, hands-on training grouped into key sectors of the circular economy.

1. Waste Recycling

Courses: Plastic, Paper, Wood, Metal & Scraps, Glass Recycling

2. Upscaling & Upcycling

Courses: Textiles & Craft

3. Energy & Community Renewable Solution

Courses: Solar Energ,y , Biodegradable Energy, Wind Turbines, Waste to Fertilizers & Feed, Solar Stoves, Electric Vehicles & Tricycles

4. Ecopreneurship

Courses: Capacity Building, Financial Literacy, Waste Exportation, Eco Literacy, Product Trading, Reuse & Repair

5. Bio Mass

Courses: Afforestation & Reforestation

6. Electronic Waste

Courses: Recycling of Electronics (TV, Phones, etc), Repair & Reuse hhh

How to apply

Interested applicants should apply here https://wastetowealth.fmyd.gov.ng

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