The NextGen Fellowship is a special track under the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, powered by the Airtel Africa Foundation.
It spotlights exceptional young Nigerians and equips them with digital skills, mentorship, and real-world experiences that turn learning into a lasting opportunity.
Built on Airtel’s ₦1 billion digital inclusion commitment, the Fellowship supports 3MTT’s mission to grow a future-ready workforce for Nigeria.
Overview
Type: Training + Fellowships
Host: Airtel + NITDA
Eligible Country: Nigeria
Benefit: Training + Funding + Mentorship
Deadline: Not Specified
Eligibility Criteria
• Must be a young Nigerian eager to build a digital or technical career
• Must have interest in software, data, cybersecurity, UI/UX, cloud, product management, or AI
• Must be committed to completing the fellowship learning journey
• Must be willing to participate in projects, hackathons and group collaborations
• Ideal for learners, job seekers, creators, innovators and those transitioning into tech
Project Overview includes;
• Project-based Learnings & Hackathons
• Mentorship from Airtel & 3MTT Experts
• Externship & Job Placement Support
• National Innovation
• ChallengesCertificates & Digital Badges
The 3MTT Program offers the following benefits:
• Free, High-Quality Training
• Mentorship from top professionals
• Hands-on project experience
• National tech community access
• Real career pathways
• Available Tracks
Participants receive training across multiple high-demand digital fields, including;
• Software development
• Data science and analytics
• UI/UX design
• Cybersecurity
• Cloud computing
• Product management
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Apply using the website link below
