Youth development projects in Nigeria that turn learning into action.
ESI projects bring youth empowerment into schools, communities and learning spaces through practical skills, mentorship, values, service and constructive participation.
Youth development programmes that put young people in the room.
New to the topic? Start with our guide to youth development in Nigeria and see how skills, mentorship, character and community participation work together.
ESI’s existing photo archive shows direct engagement with students and young people through school-based programmes, youth learning and facilitated discussions.
What ESI can activate with partners.
The refreshed site structures projects around clear participation routes so schools, employers, mentors and community partners can understand how to work with ESI.
School & campus sessions
Skills, values, career guidance, civic awareness and social reformation programmes.
Skills cohorts
Short practical learning programmes with assignments and evidence of completion.
Mentorship circles
Structured access to role models and professionals across relevant fields.
Community action
Volunteer projects that translate youth development into visible contribution.



