Applications are invited from suitably qualified Africans for the Leading Africa Scholarship 2024 aimed at inspiring young leaders to increase their social impact, builds their skills and capacity, elevates their profiles both locally and globally.
The One Young World Summit convenes 2,000 young leaders, from 190+ countries to develop solutions to the world’s big challenges. The summit strives to identify the most impactful young leaders from every country in the world.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): One Young World
- Scholarship Type: Full Funding
- Host Institution(s): Montreal
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Not specified
- Nationality: Africans
See Also: Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2024/25 [Fully-funded]
Leading Africa Scholarship 2024 | Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the One Young Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be between the ages of 18 – 30
- Have an evidenced commitment to delivering positive change
- Demonstrate capacity for leadership
- Are addressing key local and/or global issues in your work
- Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas
- Are a national (passport holding citizen) of one of the countries of an eligible African Country.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal, Canada.
- Hotel accommodation between 17 and 21 September 2024.
- Catering which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- The cost of travel to and from Montréal. Your flight to and from Montréal must depart from and return to one and the same international airport.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Leading Africa Scholarship 2024 are to complete an online application by the application deadline and provide all the required information and documents.
Application Deadline: 9th April 2024