Feranmi Nureni 
If you’re dreaming of studying in Norway, the University of Oslo (UiO) is likely on your radar. As one of Scandinavia’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, UiO attracts ambitious students from across the globe. But quality education abroad often comes at a steep price—unless you can land a fully funded scholarship. For many international students … Read more
For young entrepreneurs across Africa, the agricultural sector holds more than just the promise of feeding the continent—it offers a vast, largely untapped landscape of innovation, transformation, and economic empowerment. With the African Development Bank (AfDB) leading the charge toward revitalizing agriculture through youth involvement, initiatives like the AgriPitch Competition have emerged as vital tools … Read more
When international students dream about studying in the United States, they often imagine top-tier education, cultural exchange, and life-changing opportunities. But along with the promise of academic excellence comes a significant financial cost. Tuition, housing, living expenses, travel, and health insurance can make the dream feel distant for many students coming from outside the U.S. … Read more
The University of Virginia (UVA) is not only one of the most historically significant and academically revered institutions in the United States—it is also home to one of the nation’s most prestigious merit-based scholarships: the Jefferson Scholars Program. Named after Thomas Jefferson, the founder of UVA, this program seeks to recognize and reward students who … Read more
Pursuing higher education abroad can be a life-changing experience. It opens doors to world-class academic resources, cross-cultural connections, and valuable career opportunities. However, the high cost of studying in countries like the United States often discourages international students from applying, even to universities that could be perfect matches for their academic and personal goals. Fortunately, … Read more
Entrepreneurship in Africa is booming. The continent is home to a young, dynamic, and increasingly tech-savvy population eager to build innovative solutions to local and global problems. Amid this growing entrepreneurial wave, access to funding remains a persistent challenge for many startups and early-stage businesses. However, organizations like the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) … Read more
The University of Kent, known as the UK’s European university, stands out for its commitment to academic excellence, research impact, global diversity, and strong student support services. Located in Canterbury, England, with additional campuses in Medway and Brussels, it offers a vibrant and inclusive environment ideal for international students. For many prospective students from outside … Read more
For many international students, gaining admission into a prestigious American university is only half the journey. The other half—figuring out how to afford it—is often far more daunting. Fortunately, institutions like the University of San Diego (USD) understand the financial hurdles faced by non-U.S. citizens and have created a variety of scholarships and funding opportunities … Read more
In Kenya, youth unemployment remains one of the most critical challenges facing the nation. With a large percentage of the population being under the age of 35, the need for sustainable employment creation and skills training has never been more urgent. Recognizing this need, the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Foundation introduced the 2jiajiri Program, a … Read more
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation and home to a vast pool of innovative, driven, and enterprising individuals. Yet, access to capital and business development resources often hinders the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Over the years, various organizations and private sector players have stepped in to bridge this gap, and … Read more