No fewer than 500 women and youth are expected to benefit from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Power Africa Green job empowerment
A statement signed by Aishah Gambari, senior media and public affairs specialist, the US Embassy said: “The Growing Green Jobs for Women in Nigeria” has been launched.
The statement reads in part: “This initiative will equip approximately 500 women and youth with the required skills and opportunities to secure better jobs in Nigeria’s energy sector. “To address these challenges and align with Nigeria’s sustainability goals, Power Africa introduced the Growing Green Jobs for Women in Nigeria initiative to provide women and youth in Nigeria with a wide range of blended learning opportunities and resources to excel in a competitive energy sector workforce.
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