Mastercard Foundation partners with USIU-Africa to offer a one-year Graduate Associate Program
Jun 1, 2023 - By Jemima Oloo The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with USIU-Africa, is running a one-year Graduate Associate Program. The aim of the program is to give graduates the opportunity to acquire real work experience and dignified work. The...    

Scholars from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa take part in the Scholar Day of Service
May 19, 2023 - By Pride Nyando, Wycliffe Ochieng, and Dolly Kawira On Saturday May 13, 2023, three families (Julius Nyerere, Kenneth Kaunda and Wangari Maathai) from the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa took part in this year’s Scholar Day...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program hosts its biannual Scholars Council meeting
Feb 17, 2023 - By Linet Aguko The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program hosted its biannual Scholars Council meeting in Nairobi from February 10 – 12, 2023, at USIU-Africa. The Scholar’s Council is a representative body of Mastercard Foundation Scholars from...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program eLearning team pays USIU-Africa a courtesy call
Feb 17, 2023 - By Everlyn Anyal Dr. Diane Kouame, Lead, Mastercard Foundation eLearning Initiative and Lead, Scholars Program (Francophone partner network) paid a courtesy call to USIU-Africa on Monday, February 13, 2023. She was accompanied during the visit by...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa formally commissions its fifth Cohort of Scholars
Nov 11, 2022 - By Brenda Odhiambo Last week, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa formally commissioned the fifth cohort of 138 Scholars who joined the university at the beginning of the Fall semester. The Scholars are drawn from 20 African...    

Impact Stories
Sep 3, 2022 - Nicodemus Kilunda joins other members of the University community to develop a Disability Policy at USIU-Africa Nicodemus Kilunda, a Sophomore in the Chandaria School of Business and a beneficiary of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at...    

Linet Aguko, Program Director, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program bags a prestigious global award for Student Advocacy
Jun 10, 2022 - By Linet Aguko Ms. Linet Aguko, Program Director, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program was awarded the 2022 We Rise Together Award in Student Advocacy by Duolingo Inc. for her immense contribution in transforming the lives of students within the...    

USIU-Africa formally welcomes the fourth cohort of Scholars under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
Jun 2, 2022 - By Brenda Odhiambo and Mimi Koranteng The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa held the Scholars Award Evening to formally welcome the fourth cohort; a total of 86 Scholars, 6 of whom are differently-abled and are drawn from...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars from USIU-Africa attend the inaugural Yale Model United Nations Conference in Kigali, Rwanda
May 27, 2022 - By Evelyne Kerubo USIU-Africa’s Mastercard Foundation Scholars attended the first YALE Model African Union conference that was held in Kigali Rwanda from May, 11-16, 2022. The delegation was led by Safari Etienne, an International Relations Major...    

International Day of Persons with Disabilities highlights the journey of two Mastercard Foundation Scholars making an impact in their own way
Dec 3, 2021 - By Taigu Muchiri and Tonya Reid Globally, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on December 3 to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities at all levels in society. This year’s theme ‘Leadership and...