2026 CNSD Graduate Internship Employability Programme (GIEP)

About the role

2026 CNSD Graduate Internship Employability Programme (GIEP) is an initiative of the Carifika Network for Sustainable Development (CNSD) designed to enhance youth employability by bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical workplace experience. The programme aims to equip recent graduates with relevant professional skills, industry exposure, and hands-on learning opportunities that improve their competitiveness in the labor market.

Requirements

• Reside in Makurdi, Benue State
• Be a recent graduate (OND, HND, Bachelor's, or Master's degree)
• Have completed NYSC or are awaiting deployment (if applicable)
• Demonstrate strong interest in community development, public health, research, project management, or digital innovation
• Possess basic computer and communication skills
• Be motivated, committed, and willing to learn.

What you get

• Hands-on professional experience with CNSD partner organizations
• Mentorship and career development support
• Data Subscription and Stipend
• Practical skills training and capacity building
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful community projects
• Certificate of Completion upon successful participation.

The offer

• Type: graduate-trainee

Important dates

• Deadline: Nov 30, 2026

Location

Makurdi, Nigeria