2026 Edition
The Programme

Three phases. One transformational experience. From virtual engagement to residential camp to Grand Finale, every moment is designed with purpose.

Programme Structure

Three Phases, One Transformation

Click each phase to explore details. The full journey runs from 29 May through 29 June 2026.

A
Phase One
Pre-Academy Virtual Engagement
29, 30 May 2026
+

What Happens

  • Mandatory for all registered camp participants
  • Open to the wider public, no registration required
  • Orientation & alignment of expectations
  • Foundational leadership conversations
  • Community building among cohort members
Purpose

To prime participants intellectually and emotionally before the residential experience, building shared language, expectation, and community before Day 1.

Access

Register via the link in bio, open to all.

Pre-Academy Virtual Session, Speakers: JCI Sen. Uchenna Achionye, Roel Ottens, JCI Sen. George Onuma
B
Phase Two
Virtual Opening Ceremony
25th June
+

Distinguished Guests

  • JCI World President
  • JCI International Board Members
  • JCI Nigeria National President & National Board
  • Area Leadership
  • Institutional stakeholders
Purpose

Global positioning, institutional credibility, and an inspirational kickoff that connects participants to the full weight of JCI's international network before the residential experience begins.

C
Phase Three, Core Experience
Residential Leadership Camp
26–29 June 2026
+

What's Included

  • Intensive leadership training sessions
  • Leadership simulations & group work
  • Team-based problem solving challenges
  • Mentorship & direct faculty engagement
  • Networking & peer learning sessions
  • Experiential case studies
  • Reflection & feedback loops
  • Grand Finale Valedictory, 29 June 2026
Learning Model

Hybrid experiential approach: case studies, group simulations, mentorship-driven sessions, and continuous reflection loops, all in a structured residential environment over 3 immersive days.

Logistics

Full accommodation, feeding, and transport provided for all participants and faculty.

Meet the Residential Camp Faculty, PNOL Academy 26–29 June 2026
Who Attends

Two Tiers of Engagement

30

Camp Participants, Full Cohort

30 participants undergo the complete academy experience: residential camp, all training sessions, mentorship, faculty engagement, and the Grand Finale ceremony, leaving with formal certification.

Open

Leadership Summit, Open Audience

The Virtual Opening Ceremony and Grand Finale Valedictory are open to a wider audience, students, stakeholders, sponsors, and invited guests. Focused on exposure, inspiration, and institutional visibility.

Faculty & Facilitation

Who's in the Room

Meet the Residential Camp Faculty
Residential Camp Faculty · 26–29 June 2026 · FUTO, Owerri

5 Experienced Facilitators

Core session delivery and participant engagement across all 3 residential days.

JCI Regional Leadership

Potential inclusion of JCI regional and national leadership (under confirmation).

Industry Experts

Senior figures from business, civic, and professional sectors.

Support Team

Camp commandant, volunteers, and a dedicated technical & media team running operations.