African Careers Network (ACN) Peer Coaches lead workshop on resume and cover letter writing
Jun 28, 2024 - By Silas Otieno On Friday, June 14, Mastercard Foundation Scholars had an enriching session led by African Careers Network Peer Coaches and Mastercard Foundation Scholars, Silas Otieno, Maureen Agwona, and Pride Nyando, along with Dolly Mwiti,...    

Divine Mugisha, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar and Splicer Films host screening of A Divine Journey
Jun 14, 2024 - By Gaby Vivolo On May 31, Divine Mugisha, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar at USIU-Africa and founder of the non-profit Supportive Pillar Organization (SPO) gathered with her fellow students and Scholars to screen A Divine Journey , a documentary...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars transform Garissa Road Primary School with infrastructure and technological enhancements
Jun 14, 2024 - By Safari Etien Last Friday, Mastercard Foundation Scholars from the Kenneth Kaunda and Kwame Nkrumah families hosted a handover ceremony of 156 desks, five desktop computers, 16 chairs and 16 tables, and a water tank to Garissa Road Primary...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars take part in Scholar Day of Service project at Friends Anduru Educational Center
Jun 7, 2024 - By Pride Nyando USIU-Africa is renowned for its commitment to giving back to the community. Through its Scholar-Citizen initiative, USIU-Africa has been engaging in community service projects at Friends Anduru Educational Center since May 2023....    

The 2023/2024 Scholar Council hands over to newly-elected Scholar Council at handover ceremony
Jun 7, 2024 - By Brenda Odhiambo On Friday, May 31, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosted the Scholar Council handover ceremony, which marked the transition of leadership from the 2023/2024 Scholar Council to the newly-elected...    

Kenneth Kaunda Family triumphs again at African Day Event
May 31, 2024 - By Safari Etien The Kenneth Kaunda family, with its motto "Ambition Never Comes to an End," achieved another milestone by winning the African Day event for the second consecutive year. The African Day event unites Scholars in their respective...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative holds fourth content development workshop
May 31, 2024 - By Brenda Odhiambo Building on the success of previous workshops, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative hosted the fourth Content Development Workshop on Monday, May 27, at Lemaiyan Suites in Naivasha. The five-day...    

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts a delegation from the World University Service of Canada (WUSC)
May 23, 2024 - By Brenda Odhiambo Last Friday, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa welcomed a delegation from the World University Service of Canada (WUSC), one of the Program’s technical partners that supports and facilitates access to...    

The Transitions Office in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosts mentorship session on employment
May 23, 2024 - By Brenda Odhiambo Last Friday, the Transitions Office in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa hosted an engaging mentorship session for 100 Scholars focused on navigating the job market, featuring industry experts who shared...    

Cohort 8 Scholars Engage in Community Service at Nyumba ya Wazee and Panuel CBO
May 8, 2024 - By Dushimimana Niyomufasha Eunice and Ekung Shalom Last Friday, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program team and the Cohort 8 Scholars engaged in community service activities as part of their orientation activities. The community service...