{"id":2649,"date":"2025-11-17T16:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=2649"},"modified":"2025-11-18T19:27:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:27:20","slug":"airtel-x-3mtt-nextgen-fellowship-2026-nigeria-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=2649","title":{"rendered":"Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship 2026 [Nigeria Only]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-169493\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: Unspecified<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship 2026. 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 lasting opportunity. Built on Airtel\u2018s \u20a61 billion digital inclusion commitment, the Fellowship supports 3MTT\u2019s mission to grow a future-ready workforce for Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The NextGen Fellowship by Airtel &amp; 3MTT is part of the 3 Million Technical Talent Programme \u2014 an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation &amp; Digital Economy, implemented by NITDA, and powered by partners like Airtel Africa Foundation to build Nigeria\u2019s digital workforce.<\/p>\n<p>Skills to learn include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Software Development<\/li>\n<li>Data Science<\/li>\n<li>UI\/UX Design<\/li>\n<li>Cloud Computing<\/li>\n<li>Product Management<\/li>\n<li>Cybersecurity<\/li>\n<li>AI &amp; Machine Learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free, High Quality Training<\/li>\n<li>Mentorship from top professionals<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on project experience<\/li>\n<li>National tech community access<\/li>\n<li>Real career pathways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants must be a young Nigerian;<\/li>\n<li>Must have interest in software, data, cybersecurity, UI\/UX, cloud, product management, or AI;<\/li>\n<li>Must be committed to completing the fellowship learning journey;<\/li>\n<li>Must be willing to participate in projects, hackathons and group collaborations;<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for learners, job seekers, creators, innovators and those transitioning into tech.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.3mtt.training\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextgen.3mttnigeria.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: Unspecified Applications are open for the Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship 2026. 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