2024 Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) Scholarship Program for Young Africans

Apply for the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) Scholarship Program 2024 for Young Africans. You get a paid summer school, seed capital for an SDG project and mentorship. Read to the end for details and link.

Applications are now open for the 2024 Ban Ki-moon Global Citizen Scholarship Program. After multiple highly successful cycles of the Global Citizen Scholarship Program, the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) is proud to announce another call for applications for what will be the 7th round of our Global Citizen Scholarship with the objective to empower young African global citizens who are passionate about taking action for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Requirements

1. African youth regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation,

2. Applicants must hold citizenship from one of the following countries:

•  Ghana
• Nigeria
• Cameroon
•  Ethiopia
•  Kenya

Age group 20-35 

- Applicants must have completed at least a Bachelor's degree or higher.

- Applicants must demonstrate strong dedication to SDGs and the ideals of global citizenship.

- Applicants must have a minimum English level B2 (European Standards).

Benefits

Over the course of 8-9 months, the selected Scholars will get the chance to enhance their skillset on the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals, elevate their knowledge with regards to the field of entrepreneurship for sustainable development, and connect with professional networks.

Besides this, some of the benefits will include full cost coverage for a one-week Summer School training with MCI Innsbruck and coverage also of other expert workshops, a peer-to-peer mentoring component, and seed funding of 500 USD to support the implementation of an SDG Micro-Project to be distributed after the successful submission of a project proposal.

Lastly, Scholars will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement after the successful completion of their own SDG Micro-Project signed by both Co-chairs of the Ban Ki-moon Centre, H.E. Ban Ki-moon and H.E. Dr Heinz Fischer. Follow the link below to apply>>>>>

https://bankimooncentre.submit.com//show/11