The IGAD Regional Scholarship Program aims to provide access to higher education for refugee, returnee, and IDP youth, promoting self-reliance and regional integration. As a flagship initiative of the IGAD Executive Secretary, the program will financially support 35 students admitted or enrolled in accredited higher education institutions in their host community or place of origin. By nurturing future leaders equipped with quality education and training, the program endeavors to promote self-reliance and regional integration.
Eligibility:
Applicants must belong to a displacement-affected community, be citizens of an IGAD member state, and be admitted or enrolled in an accredited institution in the IGAD region.
Benefits:
Financial assistance covers tuition, accommodation, subsistence, and medical expenses, up to €3,189 per student per year.
Application Details
Applicants will be asked to include the following within their statement: Within your personal statement please include:
(a) the specific elements of this programme that attracted you to the IGAD Regional Scholarship Program for Refugees, Returnees, and IDPs. (2024-2025);
(b) confirm how successful completion of this programme will benefit your career and personal development and
(c) how this will enable you to contribute to your community/region or country?
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Application link: https://igad.int/form-view-30/
Deadline: June 2, 2024, midnight (East Africa Time).
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