The Nigerian Leadership Initiative (NLI) is officially making a call for Nominations for prospective participants to attend its October 2010 Future Leaders Seminar. The NLI future Leaders Seminar brings together a selected class of Young Nigerian leaders from within Nigeria and the Diaspora for an intensive 3 day residential Seminar.
The NLI Future Leaders Seminar is thought provoking and requires commitment towards transforming Nigeria through socio-economic projects.
The nominated participants will be shortlisted based on the weightings on the nomination forms and be screened to ensure the class has a representation of diverse backgrounds i.e. gender, ethnicity, sector experience etc. Successfully screened nominees will be invited to attend the NLI 3 day residential Future Leaders Seminar from 21st – 23rd October, 2010 at Protea Hotel in Lekki, Lagos Nigeria.
Future Leaders Seminar Selection Criteria
The age range for prospective participants is 25 - 35 years old.
The Nominee should ideally fit a profile with the following characteristics:
- Exceptional Quality: Nominee must have made exceptional achievements and/or be successful in their discipline or respective field (i.e. private, public, civil society, the Arts etc)
- Future Leadership: Individual (has the potential to be or) is currently placed in a position where he/she may significantly influence the country’s development
- Community Spirited: Individual has proven evidence of carrying out community spirited projects/initiatives that have or will have the potential of benefiting Nigeria/Nigerian communities within or outside the country. The person may have spearheaded this project or have been involved as a participant or volunteer.
- Availability: Nominee is committed to devoting time and energy to an NLI project after the Seminar.
Submission deadline is July 30th July 2010. 5pm +1 GMT. Please fill the nomination form below.