The foundation’s annual programs begin with a Citizenship Orientation Programme for all new intakes. While much attention has been given to leadership shortcomings, we believe that fostering a sense of citizenship is equally crucial. A responsible citizen is often the foundation of a great leader. This program is designed to help participants develop the right mindset for becoming patriotic, loyal, and ideal citizens of Nigeria, equipping them with the values needed to make a positive impact on society.
This quarterly entrepreneurship program offers training in essential business skills, including idea generation, startup strategies, raising capital, writing business plans, growing small businesses, business networking, and sales techniques. Experienced experts and motivational speakers lead these sessions, aiming to inspire young people to start and grow their own businesses. The program is designed to help participants transform their ideas into thriving enterprises, with the goal of scaling small initiatives into large, sustainable businesses in the future.
This program is designed for young people aspiring to enter politics and pursue leadership roles, with a special focus on those interested in becoming lawmakers. It offers essential training in legislative processes, leadership skills, and representation, preparing participants to take on roles that influence policy and governance. intakes. While much attention has been given to leadership shortcomings, we believe that fostering a sense of citizenship is equally crucial. A responsible citizen is often the foundation of a great leader. This program is designed to help participants develop the right mindset for becoming patriotic, loyal, and ideal citizens of Nigeria, equipping them with the values needed to make a positive impact on society.
The EleniyanCares Annual Lecture and Debate is a key event for all youth enrolled in the foundation for the year. The program offers inspiration and motivation through interactions with successful entrepreneurs, political leaders, and other role models. It also provides a platform for lively debates and discussions on important issues related to leadership, success, national development, patriotism, and citizenship. The event culminates in a dinner where current fellows and alumni can network, share experiences, and build lasting connections.
The Foundation offers educational and leadership training opportunities abroad for youth enrolled in the program. Through partnerships with esteemed institutions such as the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Leadership Institute Virginia, participants gain international exposure and academic experience that enhances their leadership abilities and personal development.
As part of our capacity-building efforts, we emphasize the importance of selfless service through volunteering. ELF beneficiaries are encouraged to volunteer for causes unrelated to the Foundation’s direct activities, helping them develop a sense of civic responsibility and giving back to society. Participants may be assigned to work with institutions or support community development projects, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to meaningful causes. This program is open to all youth enrolled in the Foundation for the year.
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