UNDP / OLAM Baker’s MasterClass – Expression of Interest (Kano, Nigeria) @Expression of Interest (Kano, Nigeria)

UNDP / OLAM Baker’s MasterClass – Expression of Interest (Kano, Nigeria)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP Nigeria), in collaboration with Olam Agri and funded by the Government of Japan, is inviting applications for the Baker’s MasterClass at the Olam Baking Academy in Kano State.

This initiative is designed to empower both professional bakers and aspiring individuals with practical, industry-relevant baking skills. It provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on training, improve technical expertise, and enhance career prospects within the baking and food production industry.

Program Overview

The Baker’s MasterClass is a fully funded, intensive training program that will run for two (2) weeks, commencing on August 3rd, 2026. The training will take place at the Olam Baking Academy in Kano, offering participants access to modern baking facilities and expert instruction.

Key Benefits

• Free participation (no training fees required)
• Accommodation fully covered for selected participants
• Feeding provided throughout the program duration
• Transportation/logistics support included
• Hands-on training from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to develop advanced baking techniques and business skills

Who Should Apply

This MasterClass is open to:

• Professional bakers seeking to upgrade their skills
• Aspiring bakers looking to start or grow a baking career
• Individuals passionate about baking and food production

Application Deadline

3rd July 2026

How to Apply

Interested applicants should complete the official expression of interest form via the link below:

Apply for the UNDP / OLAM Baker’s MasterClass⁠

This program presents a valuable opportunity for individuals in Kano and beyond to gain high-quality training at no cost, while building skills that can lead to entrepreneurship and employment in the food industry.