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NIGERIAN WOMEN ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA, INC. USA; NWAG are dedicated in empowering women, youth, and children through selfless service, teamwork mutual respect, integrity, and Excellence in Pursuits of Honest and Open Communication that a trusting environment strengthens and encourages Its members promoting Nigerian culture.. NWAG mission? To serve local community and Nigeria by promoting empowerment, cultural enrichment, and education of women, youth and children. thereby fostering togetherness and excellence in our collective pursuits.
Guide to NWAG Scholarship
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) plans to award 111 one-time scholarships, three per state of origin as well as three for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Each undergraduate student in a Nigerian University who wins the 2024 Scholarship Award will receive Three Hundred U. S. Dollars ($300). A sum of One Hundred and Fifty U.S. Dollars ($150) would be awarded to each 1st runner up, while A sum of One Hundred U.S. Dollars ($100) would be awarded to each 2nd runner up . The scholarship award will be given in Naira equivalent.
Requirements for NWAG Scholarships 2024:
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a NWAG Scholarship, you must:
- Applicants must be female students currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a Nigerian university, excluding those in their final year.
- Applicants must possess Nigerian citizenship.
- Provide valid proof of their state of origin.
Required Document
- Proof of State of Origin- Letter of Origination from the university or a letter from your local government office.
- Two letters of recommendation from any two of the following:
- Pastor or Imam
- Village Head
- Local Government Chairperson
- University Lecturer or Head of the Department.
- One Letter of recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty or School Head of your Department
- Photocopy of your current university student identification.
- A current photograph of yourself.
- An explanation of why you need and why you should receive the scholarship (Not more
- than one-half typed page).
- A type-written, double-spaced, two-page easy on: “The alarming exodus of professionals leaving Nigeria for greener pastures: What is the cause? What can be done to improve or reduce this mass exit? How does this “Japa Syndrome “ affect education in Nigeria?”
How to Apply
- Interested applicants should visit the NWAG scholarship
- Download the application form.
- Print and filled the application form
- Scan the Application form alongside with other required documents listed above
- Submit the complete application together with the other required documents on or before May 31st, 2024, either by regular mail to P.O. Box 244132, Atlanta, GA 30324 or electronically via email at education@nwag.org. All electronic submissions must be in PDF format.
The subject line of your email submission must include the name of your state and your full name.
