MTN ICT & BUSINESS SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMME 2026 (PHASE 8)

About

The MTN Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 8th phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training Programme. The initiative aims to equip 3,000 young Nigerian female entrepreneurs with practical digital, technological, and entrepreneurial skills to scale their ventures. Eligibility Criteria: Female Nigerian citizen Aged between 18 and 35 years Owner and manager of a microbusiness Business must not be older than 2 years

Eligibility — verbatim from the source

Female Nigerian citizen Aged between 18 and 35 years Owner and manager of a microbusiness Business must not be older than 2 years

Requirements

What you get

• 5-week blended training program
• Data support for participants
• Digital and business skills development
• Exclusive masterclasses with industry leaders
• Opportunity to access equipment grants worth up to ₦1,000,000

Important dates

• Deadline: Oct 11, 2026

Location

Nigeria