Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in partnership with SAMU Technology and the Recyclers Association of Nigeria is inviting Nigerian youths to join its Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI).
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in collaboration with SAMU Technology and the Recyclers Association of Nigeria (RAN), has introduced the Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI).
This initiative was created by the Ministry to reduce youth unemployment, stimulate economic development, and support environmental sustainability throughout Nigeria.
According to the Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, said the initiative was launches and its provides job creation, aiming to produce innovative Nigerians, artisans and nation builders.
The Federal Ministry of youth development is targets cover 36 states and 774 local government under the its CEYEI program with a focus on ensuring access to youth in all regions and settings.
The Waste to Energy Programme is a program designed to create employment opportunities for Nigerian youths through the transition to environmentally friendly and sustainable resource-based livelihoods.
CEYEI Program Breakdown
Application Portal: Available
Sponsored: FGN
Host: Federal Ministry of Youth Development
Coverage Location: All States across Nigeria
Application Deadline: 31 December, 2025
CEYEI Application Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the CEYEIE program, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- You must be a Nigerian youth.
- Only individuals who are 18 years and above are allowed to apply.
- A valid National Identification Number (NIN) is required.
- You must also have an active Bank Verification Number (BVN).
- Applicants must provide a working email address and phone number for communication.
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CEYEIE Training Focus Areas
The CEYEIE program offers capacity-building in several sectors of the circular economy, including:
- Plastic reuse and recycling
- Textile recovery and recycling
- Wind turbine and renewable wind technology
- Waste exporting processes
- Glass recycling and transformation
- Metal recovery and recycling
- Electronic waste (e-waste) processing
- Scrap material recycling
- Converting waste into animal feed and organic fertilizers
- Community-based renewable and clean energy solutions
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How to Apply for CEYEI Program
Follow the steps below to complete your application:
1. Go to the official application portal: https://wastetowealth.fmyd.gov.ng/
2. Select “Register Now” to open the application form.
3. Provide your personal details and upload all required documents.
4. Submit your form by clicking “Submit Registration.”