MasterCard Songhai Scholarships in Agriculture 2026 for Nigerian Students

Applications are open for a three-month boot camp in sustainable farming methods and hands-on experience in agriculture for modern farm managers, technicians, and agro-entrepreneurs. The program is a partnership between the Mastercard Foundation and Songhai, targeting young Nigerians with an interest or venture in agriculture. Benefits include free feeding, accommodation, tuition, training materials, and access to mentorship and market linkages.

Free feeding, free accommodation, free tuition, free training materials, market linkages and access, mentorship pool to select from, data sharing on production and market trends

Participants must be between 18-35 years old, must have started an agricultural venture or be passionate about starting one, must be able to travel to Ebonyi or Owerri, and must commit to starting or scaling an agro-venture after the training.

Apply through the provided link to the Songhai Foundation’s page