MasterCard Foundation MasterCard is one of the leading financial service providers which traces it's origin to around 1966; formerly known as Interbank Card Association (ICA); Providing unmatched debit and credit services globally. About the Grant: In view of supporting major startup businesses in Nigeria and Africa, MasterCard in partnership with CCHub Nigeria, MFG Global, Concree Scaleup, The African Leadership Academy and others have launched a program to help the alumni of MasterCard Foundation programs to launch their respective businesses and Scaleup existing ones. The program will support and empower aspiring entrepreneurs, with a financial grants worth of about $15,000 Who can benefit? The program is open to aspiring entrepreneurs Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) African Leadership Academy (ALA), Anzisha Prize, and the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Stages of Businesses to be supported Idea Phase: about $5,000 Build Phase: $10,000 to $15,000. H...
Here is a current scholarship opening for Nigerian students who wish to pursue undergraduate career in Nigeria in the field of STEAM (Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics). FATE Scholar Program is an initiative of FATE foundation which aims to help qualifying Nigerian students to pursue an undergraduate career in any field related to sciences, engineering, arts and mathematics Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must: Be a Nigerian Citizen. Must have demonstrated high level of exceptional performances in his/her previous studies Not be more than 21 years at the time of application Be willing to pursue an undergraduate degree in any STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Be willing to undertake this studies in Nigerian universities. Only candidates who are currently seeking admission into year 1 programs in the aforementioned Area are qualified to apply. (Year 1 students who currently promoted to year 2 are not eligib...