MacArthur Foundation unveils ‘Nigeria Next’ project
The MacArthur Foundation has launched Nigeria Next, a transformative program aimed at empowering Nigeria's youth through digital inclusion, creativity, innovation, civic participation, and evidence-based policymaking. This initiative positions young Nigerians at the forefront of social and economic change, addressing the urgent need for digital skills in a country where 60% of the population is under 30.
With a focus on expanding access to technology, supporting creative hubs, and strengthening civic engagement, Nigeria Next seeks to amplify youth voices and foster a new generation of leaders. The program will be implemented through grants, impact investments, and collaboration with various philanthropic organizations.
Eligibility
This opportunity is primarily aimed at young Nigerians, particularly those under 30, who are interested in digital skills, innovation, and civic engagement.
Deadline: Ongoing
Benefits
The program will be delivered through grants and impact investments, supporting various initiatives focused on youth empowerment.
