6 Thematic Areas
Youth &
Skill
Out of 200 million people in Nigeria, 50% of them are aged below 35 years and below
UN projects growth of 400 million by 2050 – a staggering 100% increase in 30 years
UN projects growth of 400 million by 2050 – a staggering 100% increase in 30 years
By 2035, 74% of the global youth population will be in ten countries, nine in Sub-Saharan Africa, one of which is Nigeria
Driven by factors like limited economic opportunities and a desire for better prospects, Nigerian youth make up a large segment of the growing migrant population, causing significant human and intellectual flight.
By investing in youth development and fostering a more robust economy, Nigeria can create conditions that empower its young people to thrive and contribute locally, while also offering safe and legal migration pathways for those seeking opportunities abroad.
Impact Indicators
Access To Skill
Track the number of young people enrolled in skills development programs, disaggregated by gender, location, and socio-economic background.
Quality of Skills Training
Assess the relevance and effectiveness of skills training programs based on industry needs, employer feedback, and trainee
Employability & Entrepreneurship
Track the rate of employment and business creation among youth who have completed skills training programs.
Business Support
Track the number of youth who have been able to access loan facilities for their businesses from the Bank or other financial institutions