Events and News – Retizen

Y4A Tournament Fixtures – Round 1

Fixtures for the first round of Youth4Accountability Tournament are out! See you there on Friday!

Launch Youth for Accountability (Y4A) Project.

Event Details
Date: October 11, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Venue: Eden Springs Hotel, Nandi County

Scholarship Opportunity!

The University of Embu (UoEm), in partnership with the M-Pesa Foundation launched scholarships to pursue Technical and Vocational Educational and Training (TVET) programmes at the University of Embu TVET Institute on Monday, 9th September 2024. The programmes focus on equipping young people with market- driven skills, enhancing their employability, and preparing them for the world of work. The scholarship covers tuition fees, monthly stipend for the period of study and basic tools of trade upon graduation. The programmes shall commence in November, 2024. Underprivileged youth from humble economic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Deadline for application is on 7th October, 2024.

Download the Call & Application form HERE

Read More HERE.

Applications are now open for the 2025/26 Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University.

This fully funded opportunity supports scholars from Sub-Saharan Africa in pursuing master’s degrees across various disciplines.

Application Deadline: October 25, 2024

Apply HERE

Call for Applications for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Cambridge University is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic year! This fully-funded opportunity supports African scholars to pursue master’s degrees across various disciplines.

Benefits:
→Full tuition coverage
→Monthly stipend
→Laptop provision
→Visa fees, health surcharge, and travel costs

Deadline:
→December 5, 2024 (for courses with a December deadline)
→January 5, 2025 (for courses with a January deadline)