NGYouthSDGs Youth Researchers Recruitment 2026 | Apply Nationwide

Applications are now open for the NGYouthSDGs Youth Researchers Recruitment 2026, offering young Nigerians an opportunity to participate in research that will help strengthen youth participation in Nigeria’s National Youth Policy 2026–2030.

The opportunity is part of the Youth Voice Naija Project, led by the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs). Selected Youth Researchers will help collect young people’s views, experiences and needs across communities, contributing to evidence-based youth policy development.

What Will Youth Researchers Do?

Selected researchers will support activities such as:

• Conducting one-on-one interviews with young people
• Reaching out to and engaging research participants
• Collecting and documenting research data
• Capturing young people’s experiences, perspectives and needs

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Eligibility Requirements

Applicants should:

1. Be between 18 and 35 years old

2. Have an interest in research and youth participation

3. Possess good communication and active listening skills

4. Be connected to young people within their communities

5. Be comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for digital data collection

6. Be available for research training and fieldwork

Location

Nationwide, covering all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

What Selected Researchers Will Receive

• Research training
• Fieldwork stipend
• Practical research experience

An opportunity to contribute to evidence-based youth policy development in Nigeria

The programme is particularly suitable for young people interested in research, community engagement, youth development, public policy and civic participation.

Application Deadline

6 September 2026

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How to Apply for NGYouthSDGs Youth Researchers Recruitment 2026

Interested and qualified young Nigerians should complete the NGYouthSDGs Youth Researchers Recruitment 2026 official online application form via doc.google.com before the deadline.

Before applying, make sure you provide accurate personal information and clearly demonstrate your interest in youth participation, research and community engagement. You should also confirm that you have access to a smartphone or tablet and can commit to the required training and fieldwork activities.

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