Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) has announced the launch of its AI Literacy Cohort 2, a structured virtual training programme aimed at equipping 2,000 Nigerian youths with practical digital skills for the modern economy.
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The organisation, known for its commitment to bridging Nigeria’s digital skills gap, continues to empower young people through innovation, technology training, and entrepreneurship-focused initiatives. Over the years, YIN has reached more than 30,000 young Nigerians across the country with programmes spanning digital literacy, artificial intelligence, deep tech, and capacity building.
The AI Literacy Cohort forms part of this broader mission, preparing participants to become creators, innovators, and problem-solvers in an increasingly digital world.
Programme Overview
The training is designed to provide hands-on knowledge in key areas of AI-driven content creation and online income generation. Participants will gain practical experience and learn how to apply these skills in real-world scenarios.
Key focus areas include:
- Creating videos using AI tools
- Mastering storytelling for engaging content
- Starting and growing a YouTube channel
- Monetising content and earning online
The programme is fully virtual, making it accessible to participants across Nigeria.
Programme Details
- Mode of Training: Virtual
- Cohort: Cohort 2
- Application Deadline: 15th May 2026
Eligibility
The programme is open to:
- Young Nigerians interested in digital skills and AI
- Students and recent graduates
- Aspiring content creators and entrepreneurs
- Individuals looking to build sustainable online income streams
Applicants are expected to have a basic understanding of digital tools and a strong willingness to learn.
Impact and Opportunity
YIN notes that the initiative is designed not just to teach skills, but to enable participants to build sustainable platforms, create value, and contribute to Nigeria’s growing digital economy. The programme also provides an opportunity for participants to join a wider innovation ecosystem and connect with like-minded individuals.
With limited slots available, interested applicants are encouraged to apply early.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are to Apply here forms.gle/PVXJ3P7D56Dwe3P49.
