Scholarships For African students.

  • F Funding Initiative/Portfolio

A Active

Key Information

This program is intended to support aspiring students in select African countries to persue their education smoothly without fears for increasing school dues as the order of the day today in Africa which makes it hard for most unprivilaged students to get the education they need.


Lead Implementing Organization(s)

Location(s)

Global, Middle East & North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania

Activity URL

Not applicable or unknown

Government Affiliation

Non-governmental program

Years

2017 - 2030

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation

Unknown

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

Global / regional

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

Unknown

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Other skills
  • Financial literacy
  • Rights/empowerment education
  • Social and emotional learning
  • Vocational training
Quality
  • Curricula/lesson plans
  • School facilities
  • School-related gender-based violence
  • School violence
Skills
  • Civics education
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • Other academic performance-related
  • STEM

Cross-cutting areas

  • Climate change
  • Community sensitization
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Age

15 - 45

School Enrolment Status

Some in school

School Level

  • N/A

Other populations reached

  • Youth

Participants include

  • N/A

Program Approaches Back to Top

Reducing economic barriers
  • Conditional cash transfers (including non-cash goods) to individuals/households
  • Conditional cash transfers to schools

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Increased school completion (general)

Cross-cutting goals

  • Reduced poverty/increase household well-being