LSETF/UNDP Vocational Training Program 2023
The LSETF is accepting applications for the UNDP Vocational Training Program 2023 in Lagos State. This program aims to empower young Nigerians, including students, graduates, and out-of-school individuals, through Training and Skill Acquisition Centers in various vocational fields.
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) was created under The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Law 2016 with the goal of offering financial assistance to residents of Lagos State. Its primary objectives are to promote job creation, foster wealth generation, and facilitate career development for individuals in the state.
The Fund will commence operations with an initial capital of N25 Billion, which will be contributed over a four-year period by the Lagos State Government. Additionally, the Fund will seek to secure additional funding from various sources such as donor partners, development agencies, corporate organizations, and individuals. LSETF’s primary focus is to enhance entrepreneurship by enhancing financial accessibility, strengthening the institutional capacity of MSMEs, and formulating policies that enhance the business environment in Lagos State. Moreover, the Fund will create training and job placement programs for unemployed residents of Lagos, and will also prioritize initiatives aimed at fostering innovation within the Lagos ecosystem.
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Eligibility for the LSETF/UNDP Vocational Training Program 2023:
- Applicants must be residents of Lagos state, Nigeria.
- Applicants must be between 18 to 45 years of age.
- Applicants must have National Identity Number (NIN).
- Applicants must have LASSRA number.
- Applicants must provide a Passport photograph.
- Applicants must provide the guarantor’s details.
Method of Application for the LSETF/UNDP Vocational Training Program 2023:
Prospective candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in the UNDP Vocational Training Program are encouraged to initiate the application process by completing and submitting the online application form found on the official application platform of the program.
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Application Deadline: Ongoing.
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.