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ToggleAbdul-Lateef and Sanni Foundation Womenpreneur 2024 |Up to 500,000 Naira Grant
The Abdul-Lateef & Sanni Foundation empowerment program is an annual project organized by our Foundation to empower Un financially independent Muslim women. This year, we will be empowering women who have small businesses and need financial support to expand their capital, through the Abdul-Lateef & Sanni Foundation Womenpreneur 2024.
Abdul-Lateef and Sanni Foundation Womenpreneur Eligibility Requirement
To be eligible for this grant, the applicant must meet the requirements below;
- Female small-scale business owner
- Between the ages of 27- 40 years
- Must have a minimum of O’ level
- Must have a registered business
Abdul-Lateef and Sanni Foundation Womenpreneur Reward
Applicants who are eligible and selected for this grant will receive up to half a million Naira to support their businesses.
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Application deadline
This application is open till the 20th of March 2024
Note: Filling out this form does not guarantee that you will be picked for the Womenpreneur program.
Apply here
Selar Tuition Fund Project | Undergraduate Scholarship | Harvard University Aspire Leaders Program
In Nigeria, access to higher education is often hindered by financial constraints, limiting the potential of countless bright minds. Recognizing this barrier, Selar, a forward-thinking organization, has launched the Tuition Support Project.
This initiative aims to provide financial aid to 50 final-year students across various tertiary institutions in Nigeria, offering each student NGN100,000 to alleviate the burden of tuition fees. In this article, we delve into the significance of such initiatives, the impact of education on society, and the transformative power of investment in human capital.
Challenges in Accessing Higher Education
Despite the importance of education, many aspiring students in Nigeria face significant barriers to accessing higher education. Financial constraints often force talented individuals to forego their dreams of pursuing tertiary education, perpetuating inequalities and stifling social mobility. Additionally, inadequate infrastructure, limited resources, and systemic challenges further exacerbate the disparities in educational opportunities.
The Role of Financial Aid
Financial aid initiatives, such as Selar’s Tuition Support Project, play a crucial role in addressing these barriers and expanding access to higher education. By providing financial assistance to deserving students, these programs not only alleviate the financial burden but also empower individuals to pursue their academic aspirations without constraints. Moreover, such initiatives foster a culture of inclusivity and meritocracy, ensuring that talent and potential are not hindered by economic circumstances.
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Impact of Tuition Support
The impact of tuition support extends far beyond individual beneficiaries; it reverberates throughout society, catalyzing positive change and driving progress. By investing in the education of final-year students, Selar is not only investing in the future workforce but also nurturing a generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers. These students, equipped with knowledge and skills, are poised to contribute meaningfully to their communities, industries, and the nation as a whole.
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Selection Criteria
Please note: Completing the application accurately and submitting all required documents largely influences the outcome of your application.
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- Must be a student living and studying in Nigeria
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- Must be a final year student enrolled in an accredited tertiary institution (public, select private, polytechnic)
- A clear statement of purpose
- CGPA of 3.0/Cumulative grade of 65% or higher with academic records as an attestation
- Must have a financial or economic need.
How To Apply
To Apply For the Selar Tuition Support Project | Undergraduate Scholarship click on the Apply here link below
APPLY HERE FOR THE N100,000 SCHOLARSHIPS
Harvard University Aspire Leaders Program
The Harvard University Aspire Leaders Program 2024 is a fully funded opportunity for young students. Harvard Business School professors founded this leadership program to improve the lives of marginalized youth worldwide and empower them to influence their communities.
This fully funded leadership program is aimed specifically at those from low-income families. The Harvard University Leaders Program 2024 is currently accepting applications from international candidates.
Talent exists among youth around the world. Discover your potential or encourage others to learn more and apply. Proceed to the application form here.
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About the Aspire Leaders Program
Who is it for?
This program is for students who are from backgrounds of social and financial adversity. All applicants must meet the following criteria:
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- First-generation to attend university, meaning their parents did not complete an undergraduate degree
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- Low-income background
- Current undergraduate students or recent graduates
- OR students impacted by armed conflict and/or a natural disaster
For more details about eligibility, please see the FAQ.
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What are the program opportunities?
Through the program, students will:
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- Gain access to fully-funded HarvardX courses and leadership development tools.
- Participate in live seminars with Harvard and world-class faculty.
Exchange ideas in a virtual classroom with a global community of peers. - Apply for grant and mentorship opportunities.
Does this program require travel?
All stages of the Aspire Leaders Program are delivered online. We suggest access to the internet and a mobile device, laptop, tablet, or computer.
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Is English knowledge required?
All stages are delivered in English; however, if English is your second language or you are not 100% fluent, we still encourage you to apply and do your best.
Am I eligible if I have applied before?
Yes, if you applied for the 2022 program then you are eligible to apply again – unless you are alumnus and completed all five stages. Congratulations on your perseverance!
Timeline
Students who apply by the Early Action Deadline will be the first cohort to progress through each stage in 2024. You will be welcomed to Stage 1 on a rolling basis and continue from there. The Aspire Leaders Program is competitive, and we strongly encourage you to submit your application early.
Once accepted to the Aspire Leaders Program, students will continue through a multi-stage selection process, culminating in the finalist program, delivered virtually. This occurs 4-5 months after the application deadline.
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What are the outcomes?
Aspire Institute’s leadership development offerings will tangibly support the next steps of your journey as a young leader. The Aspire alumni network is a dynamic and diverse group spanning countries around the world. Membership in this group provides access to regional cohorts, affinity networks, and a lifelong community of peers and educators around the world.
The Aspire Leaders Program Journey
MODULE I Three Weeks
Personal and Professional Development
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- Assessment of strengths-based leadership skills.
- Access to professional development resources, co-crafted with Harvard Business School. These resources include guidance for building a LinkedIn profile, crafting an effective resume, interviewing tips, and networking advice.
- Opportunities for live interactions within a global cohort of peers.
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MODULE IISeven Weeks
Aspire Leadership Course: Societal Impact for First-Generation Leaders
- A six-session leadership development course, augmented by an additional week for dedicated coursework, meticulously designed and presented by esteemed Harvard University faculty.
The journey unfolds as follows:
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- Week One: Understanding Yourself as a Leader
- Week Two: The Importance of Understanding Context and Building Trust
- Week Three: Navigating Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence
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- Week Four: Live Discussion – Addressing Community Challenges
- Week Five: Voices of Leaders
- Week Six: Live Discussion – Taking Action in Your Communities Worldwide
- Week Seven: Independent Coursework and Module 3 Preparation
MODULE III Two Weeks
Immersive Learning
- Engage in masterclasses led by world-renowned educators from esteemed universities worldwide.
- Experience a blend of asynchronous and synchronous learning, fostering connections with a global cohort of peers and mentors.
Alumni Engagement
Alumni receive the keys to an energetic community of young leaders, seasoned mentors, and valuable social impact seed funding.
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Cohorts
Each cohort embarks on the same three-module program alongside a fresh group of Aspire Leaders. We encourage you to apply and journey with us today!
Cohorts
Each cohort embarks on the same three-module program alongside a fresh group of Aspire Leaders. We encourage you to apply and journey with us today!
COHORT TWO
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