Two Mastercard Foundation Scholars share their aspirations in celebration of International Day of the Girl Child
Oct 30, 2023 - To mark International Day of the Girl Child, we share the stories of two inspiring young women and their admirable efforts to empower other young women and girls. Dorcus Kwagalakwe Dorcus Kwagalakwe is a young woman from the Nabitete community in...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Transitions Office hosts information session with Sciences Po University
Oct 20, 2023 - By Silas Ooko Last Friday, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Transitions Office hosted Ms. Cynthia Asimbi, the East Africa Manager of Sciences Po University to an information session that detailed the graduate opportunities available at...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Transitions Office hosts the Executive Director of the Akua Kuenyehia Foundation
Oct 20, 2023 - By Dolly Mwiti The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Transitions Office had the honor of hosting Dr. Akofa Bentsi-Enchill on Friday, October 13, for a mentorship session with 113 Scholars drawn from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts information session for potential applicants
Oct 13, 2023 - On Wednesday, October 11, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosted an information session for potential applicants interested in applying to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The info session was a platform for the...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts representative from the University of Pretoria for a benchmarking visit
Oct 13, 2023 - By Faith Mugambi On October 9, 2023, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosted Mr. Khuboni Sifiso, the Recruitment Lead for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Khuboni was on campus...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts induction training for the Duke of Edinburghs International Award
Oct 6, 2023 - By Brenda Odhiambo On Friday, September 29, 2023, representatives from the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (known as the President’s Award in Kenya) took 120 Award participants through an induction training designed to introduce the...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative hosts first ever Online Content Development Workshop
Oct 6, 2023 - By Brenda Odhiambo On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative at USIU-Africa hosted its first ever Online content development in preparation for the development of 15 fully-online Programs that...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts Amahoro Coalition for discussion on empowerment of displaced students
Sep 28, 2023 - Last Thursday, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosted the Amahoro Coalition to discuss areas of collaboration in regard to the provision of internship opportunities for displaced students. The Coalition, in partnership...    

Four Mastercard Foundation Scholars share their call for World Refugee Day
Jun 20, 2023 - By Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa Hannah Nyamal Hannah Nyamal was born in South Sudan. At the age of seven, Hannah and her sister were forced to flee due to instability in the country. Hannah's brother-in-law, arranged for a...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program eLearning Initiative attends various summits in West Africa.
Jun 16, 2023 - By Everlyn Musa The month of May was busy for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program eLearning Initiative. It started with the eLearning summit in Saly, Senegal (May 22-23), which hosted 60 partners from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars...