eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, the following criteria must be met
- A girl who has completed her secondary school examination e.g.The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE)
- Has demonstrated academic excellence (A Plain or A Minus)
- Has demonstrated leadership qualities e.g. in school as a prefect, in the community, church, leadership in peer related activities etc.)
- Has overcome insurmountable odds such as serious financial challenges, oppressive social-cultural practices such as early marriages and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) etc. in order to attain academic excellence.
- Come from a financially disadvantaged background.
- Has demonstrated clear financial need
frequently asked questions
- Be a female student
- Have an A or an A- in your KCSE exams.
- Have undertaken a leadership role(s) in your school and/or community.
- Come from a financially needy background.
- Should have completed high school no more than two years before applying to Zawadi Africa.
- Applications are opened every February and closed in April of each year.
- Zawadi Africa takes the students enrolled in the program through a rigorous nine-month period where the student will be coached and prepared to apply to partner schools offering scholarships.
Zawadi Africa Education Fund-Kenya
Lenana Road, Kilimani
Cathy Flats, Suite No. 4
P.O.Box 59949-00200
Nairobi,Kenya
Tel: +254202305655
Email:info@zawadiafrica.org
Zawadi Africa Education Fund-Ghana
DUES Club(Opp Cal Bank)
22 Independence Ave,Ridge
P.O. Box AN 12832 AN
Accra,Ghana
Telephone: (+233)-20-222-0804
(+233)-26-222-0804
Email:info@zawadiafrica.org
- Kenya, Uganda and Ghana.
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