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Apply Now: UNCTAD Youth Forum 2025 – Be Part of the Global Trade & Development Conversation

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UNCTAD Youth Forum 2025 – Apply to Join Global Discussions on Trade & Development

The 5th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Youth Forum will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 20–23 October 2025, alongside the 16th UNCTAD Ministerial Conference.

Theme: “Shaping the Future: Driving Economic Transformation for Equitable, Inclusive, and Sustainable Development”

The Forum brings together students and young professionals aged 18–30 from around the world to engage in meaningful discussions on global trade, economic growth, and development challenges.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must:

  • Be between 18 and 30 years old

  • Be fluent in spoken and written English

  • Have academic or professional experience related to UNCTAD’s areas of work

  • Demonstrate involvement in projects or initiatives related to trade and development

  • Submit a short motivation video (max 2 minutes, MP4 format, via YouTube or Vimeo)

  • Be officially selected and receive a registration link from UNCTAD

Selection Criteria

The selection process will prioritize:

  • Geographical diversity

  • Gender balance

  • Variety of academic and professional backgrounds

  • Quality, creativity, and originality of the application and video

A selection committee will review all submissions. Successful candidates will be announced on UNCTAD’s social media and invited to complete official registration.

Funding

Participants are expected to cover their own travel and accommodation costs.

Participation Requirements

  • Commit to full-time attendance during the Forum

  • Be prepared to actively engage in discussions and activities

  • Complete all preparatory tasks before the event

How to Apply

  1. Create a 2-minute video explaining why you want to participate (creativity encouraged).

    • YouTube: Upload as Unlisted and share the link.

    • Vimeo: Upload privately and share the link.

  2. Complete the online application form and include your video URL.

  3. Submit your application before the deadline.

Application Deadline: [Insert deadline once announced]
 Click Here to Apply

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Retail Sales & Cash Management Executive (Female Applicants Only)

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We’re looking for a smart, reliable, and customer-focused Sales Executive/Cashier to join our thriving retail outlet in Chevron, Lekki, Lagos.

Location: Chevron, Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₦100,000 Monthly

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently.

  • Provide outstanding customer service and product assistance.

  • Maintain accurate daily sales and cash records.

  • Organize stock displays and ensure timely restocking.

  • Keep the sales area neat, organized, and inviting.

  • Report discrepancies or issues to the line manager promptly.

  • Support inventory and stock management activities.

Requirements:

  • HND or BSc in a relevant field.

  • 2–3 years of proven experience in sales or cashier roles.

  • Excellent communication and basic arithmetic skills.

  • Honest, dependable, and detail-oriented.

  • Must live in or near Chevron, Lekki (applications outside this location will not be considered).

How to Apply:
Send your CV via WhatsApp to 0812 778 7352 with the job title as your subject.

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Office & Operations Coordinator – Growing Food & Gift Brand (Female Applicants Only)

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We are urgently recruiting a proactive and smart Admin Officer to join our thriving SME Food & Gift Company located in Ogudu. This role offers ₦80,000 monthly salary and accommodation for the right candidate.

Work Schedule: Tuesdays – Sundays

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Managing Director’s day-to-day operations.

  • Supervise team members and oversee smooth business operations.

  • Handle essential administrative functions.

Requirements:

  • OND/HND/B.A. in a related field or equivalent experience.

  • 6 months – 1 year of prior relevant experience.

  • Computer literate and tech-savvy.

  • Highly proactive with excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:
Send your CV to [email protected] using the job title as the email subject.

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Apply Now: GET Compass Grant Program – Up to ₦150 Million for Nigerian MSMEs

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GET Compass Grant & GETAccelerated Program – Funding and Growth Support for Nigerian MSMEs

The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is pleased to announce the launch of the 4th cohort of its flagship GETAccelerated Program, a transformative initiative aimed at driving innovation and economic growth within Nigeria’s startup ecosystem.

Building on the success of previous cohorts — in which 20 startups received over ₦150 million in equity–free funding and business support — this year’s program will support 10 outstanding founders, providing them with the tools, funding, and resources needed to scale their ventures.

Alongside this, the GET Compass Grant Program offers up to ₦2,000,000 in equity-free grants for small and medium-sized businesses, empowering entrepreneurs to expand their operations and enhance business processes through targeted support programs.

What the Program Offers

Financial Support
Access equity-free funding to scale and grow your business.

Mentorship
Receive one-on-one guidance from experienced entrepreneurs and industry professionals.

Networking Opportunities
Connect with a vibrant community of innovators, investors, and business leaders.

Capacity Building
Participate in workshops that improve strategic thinking, technical capabilities, and business acumen.

Market Access
Gain insights and support to successfully enter and thrive in new markets.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be 18 years or older

  • Own a business registered and operating in Nigeria

  • Run a business that is no more than 3 years old

  • Be able to attend a 2-week workshop in Lagos

  • Demonstrate that the business is active and operational

Ready to scale your business and join a network of thriving Nigerian entrepreneurs?

Click HERE to Apply

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