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Official Institutional Channel • UNESCO REF Media CentreSeptember 2026 • UNESCO REF at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, New YorkSIP-ALPHA • 15 Sovereign Pillars • All 17 UN SDGs • AU Agenda 2063YWA Champions Programme • Applications Open • Young Women in AgricultureUNICAF MoU • 86% Scholarship • Undergraduate, Masters and PhDAll announcements carry full institutional authority of UNESCO REFOfficial Institutional Channel • UNESCO REF Media CentreSeptember 2026 • UNESCO REF at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, New YorkSIP-ALPHA • 15 Sovereign Pillars • All 17 UN SDGs • AU Agenda 2063YWA Champions Programme • Applications Open • Young Women in AgricultureUNICAF MoU • 86% Scholarship • Undergraduate, Masters and PhDAll announcements carry full institutional authority of UNESCO REF
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UNESCO REF Unveils its Flagship Programme: SIP-ALPHA - Fifteen Sovereign Pillars of National Transformation

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Partnership

UNICAF Partners UNESCO REF on Educational Financial Facility Scheme: 86% Blanket Scholarship for Undergraduate, Masters and PhD Under SIP-ALPHA Category 2.15B2

A landmark partnership opening the door to world-class international higher education for Nigerians under the SIP-ALPHA Category 2.15B2 framework. Applications now being received.

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Institutional Notice

Maryam Babangida NCWD Designated National Secretariat for UNESCO REF Young Women in Agriculture Programme

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Open Call

Young Women in Agriculture Champions Programme: Applications Now Open Nationwide

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Official Notice

Fraud Warning and Authorised Channels for UNESCO REF Communications

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Event

UNESCO REF to Present at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, New York, September 2026

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Programme

EFFS: Educational Financial Facility Scheme - Programme Status Update

The EFFS provides structured financial access for education at all levels across Nigeria and Africa, in complementarity with the NELFUND initiative.

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Event

A New Compact Between Nigeria's Youth and Its Security Institutions

Theme: Enhancing the Nigerian Youth's Value for National Security Intelligence. A landmark convening redefining the relationship between Nigeria's next generation and its national security architecture.

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Open Call

Volunteer Recruitment: UNESCO REF Programme Volunteers 2025-2026 Cohort

UNESCO REF is recruiting programme volunteers across all six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. Applications are open to Nigerian nationals aged 18 and above.

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Partnership

UNESCO REF Calls for Institutional Partners: Universities, NGOs, Development Agencies and Corporate Institutions Invited to Scale the YWA Mission

UNESCO REF invites universities, NGOs, development agencies, and corporate institutions to partner in scaling the Young Women in Agriculture programme across Nigeria.

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