Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund

Organisation

KCDF

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Description

The Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund is an environmental innovations fund set up in memory of Professor Wangari Maathai that aims at developing action oriented young people with strong values and commitment to the conservation of the physical and social environment in Kenya. The fund has been established by The Rockefeller Foundation, The Green Belt Movement and Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF).

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Bursary Fields

Environment

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Who Can Apply

A young woman of between the ages of 18 – 25 years. Kenyan citizens currently residing in Kenya. The scholarship is limited to applicants who have enrolled in a Kenyan University. Ability to demonstrate the environmental conservation project(s) they have started or have been involved in and how those initiatives have impacted people in their community, in ways that have improved environmental health and sustainability, and the fund’s goals of achieving a greener, cleaner and a more sustainable community.

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Bursary Levels

Female

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Which Countries can Apply?

Kenya

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Closing Date

30 July 2025

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Contact Details

Morning Side Office Park, 4th Floor. Ngong Road Kenya

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Application Address

http://www.kcdf.or.ke/index.php/our-work/livelihood-environment-and-climate-change-adaptation/wangari-maathai-scholarship-fund