The government has called on various stake holders to support the skilling Uganda program to help create opportunities for the youth. The education and sports minister Jessica Alupo says there is need to change attitudes of most communities to make them more responsive to vocational and technical education. She was speaking during a dialogue between […]
After the government has scraped all the 32 subjects that were being offered at O-Level schools around Uganda, the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) and the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC), a body mandated to handle education curricula in Uganda have come out with new subjects to be offered from senior one to senior four. […]
The European Commission offers European Master in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management Scholarships. For each student the scholarship amounts to 21,000 Euro per academic year. This includes 10 monthly grants of 1,600 Euro and a fixed amount of 5,000 Euro for fees, travel expenses, relocation costs, etc. For courses lasting two years, the student receives […]
Canadian Harambee Education Society Scholarships: The Canadian Harambee Education Society (CHES) mission is to improve the quality of life of women and their communities in Kenya and Tanzania by providing secondary education scholarships for girls. CHES helps girls get an education by; Providing scholarships to Kenyan and Tanzanian girls who qualify for Secondary School […]
Co-operative Bank Foundation Scholarships Kenya: The Co-operative Bank Foundation is the Co-operative Bank’s vehicle for social responsibility. The flagship project of the Foundation is an education scholarship scheme for bright but less endowed Kenya children who are facing difficulties in paying school fees for secondary education. The scholarship beneficiaries are selected every year from the […]
“Get on the Bus” Scholarships: The Get on the Bus scholarship programme sponsors 25 students each from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania through an initiative supported by the Nation Media Group (NMG) company staff. The scheme takes on a school bus icon to signify transition to excellence. The programme enables top performers from primary schools who […]
International Fellowships Programme (IFP): The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) provides opportunities for advanced study to exceptional individuals who will use this education to become leaders in their respective fields, furthering development in their own countries and greater economic and social justice worldwide. Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) actively seeks candidates from social […]
Women Trust Scholarships: The Women’s Trust identifies girls who are very bright but very poor and pay for their education in Ghana. Guaranteed Senior Secondary School Scholarships are currently being offered in Pokuase, Ghana. Education costs, school uniforms, textbooks and learning materials, as well as school fees and any taxes that may be levied […]
Apply for Batonga Foundation Girls Scholarships Batonga Foundation Girls Scholarships: Batonga is giving girls a secondary school and higher education so they can take the lead in changing Africa. Batonga is granting scholarships, building secondary schools, increasing enrollment, improving teaching standards, providing school supplies, supporting mentor programs, exploring alternative education models and advocating for community […]
There was a major reshuffle at the head offices of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) in Ntinda, a Kampala city suburb in Kampala today. The former education minister and renowned educationist, Hajji Fagil Manday has been named as the new UNEB chairperson replacing Prof. Lutalo Bbosa. The professor had served as the chairperson […]