5 major scholarships for young Africans in 2022

Global Citizen Fellowship Program powered by BeyGOOD
Powered by BeyGOOD, the Global Citizen Fellowship Program will unearth African youth with remarkable potential. Through the program, 15 young people, with five selected from Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya, will each engage in a paid, year-long fellowship aligned to one of Global Citizen’s four pillars of activity: creative, campaigns, rewards, and marketing.

To be eligible, applicants have to be between the ages of 21 – 25 years (by time of application) and have to be residents and citizens of these three countries. You have to prove to be an active Global Citizen, either through the work you do in your communities or through Global Citizen’s website and/or app. Applicants also have to be available full-time from 19 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

To apply, interested participants are to submit a 2-3 minute video, or 500-700 word essay answering the following questions:

• What qualities do you identify with as an active citizen of the world?
• If selected, what lasting change would you like to achieve through the program?
• What specific socio-economic issues are you taking action on, and why?

Application closes 29 April, 2022.

 Ingressive for Good’s 1000 Women In Design Scholarship 2022
 Ingressive For Good, an Ed-tech Nonprofit, recently announced a partnership with Zuri Team to train 100,000 African youths in software development. The training, aimed at complete beginners, will help participants learn and build a career in coding/software development (backend, frontend, mobile) and UI/UX design skills for FREE. Apply here – https://bit.ly/I4GZuri

The program also provides opportunities for in-program mentorship during and after the program, while top finalists will be given laptops and a job.

Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2022
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, a leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs across t54 countries, has opened applications for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. African entrepreneurs with business ideas or existing businesses under 5 years, are encouraged to apply now for $5000 seed capital, mentorship, business management training, and more.

In 2021, the Tony Elumelu Foundation disbursed USD$24.75 million to 5000 African entrepreneurs across Africa for its 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme. The Foundation’s Entrepreneurship The Guardian

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Global Citizen Fellowship Program powered by BeyGOOD

Powered by BeyGOOD, the Global Citizen Fellowship Program will unearth African youth with remarkable potential. Through the program, 15 young people, with five selected from Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya, will each engage in a paid, year-long fellowship aligned to one of Global Citizen’s four pillars of activity: creative, campaigns, rewards, and marketing.

To be eligible, applicants have to be between the ages of 21 – 25 years (by time of application) and have to be residents and citizens of these three countries. You have to prove to be an active Global Citizen, either through the work you do in your communities or through Global Citizen’s website and/or app. Applicants also have to be available full-time from 19 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

To apply, interested participants are to submit a 2-3 minute video, or 500-700 word essay answering the following questions:

What qualities do you identify with as an active citizen of the world?

If selected, what lasting change would you like to achieve through the program?

What specific socio-economic issues are you taking action on, and why?

Application closes 29 April, 2022.

 Ingressive for Good’s 1000 Women In Design Scholarship 2022

 Ingressive For Good, an Ed-tech Nonprofit, recently announced a partnership with Zuri Team to train 100,000 African youths in software development. The training, aimed at complete beginners, will help participants learn and build a career in coding/software development (backend, frontend, mobile) and UI/UX design skills for FREE. Apply here – https://bit.ly/I4GZuri

The program also provides opportunities for in-program mentorship during and after the program, while top finalists will be given laptops and a job.

Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2022

The Tony Elumelu Foundation, a leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs across t54 countries, has opened applications for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. African entrepreneurs with business ideas or existing businesses under 5 years, are encouraged to apply now for $5000 seed capital, mentorship, business management training, and more.

In 2021, the Tony Elumelu Foundation disbursed USD$24.75 million to 5000 African entrepreneurs across Africa for its 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme. The Foundation’s Entrepreneurship