Summary

Funds are provided for a young person to meet a specific academic or learning goal, which may include seeking a degree or certification or attending a learning event. Scholarships often include components beyond education funding, including internship and/or community service requirements.

Program Examples

Africa: DREAMS (Multi-Country), Let Girls Learn (Malawi), Koota Injena (Kenya)

Asia: PRESTASI (Indonesia), BUILD-IT  (Vietnam), Paani (Nepal)

Europe and Eurasia: Transformational Leadership Program (Kosovo)

LAC: Proyecto Acción Transformadora (Guatemala), Puentes  (Guatemala), DREAMS (Haití)

MENA: USAID Scholars (Egypt), University Scholars Program (Lebanon), Promoting Civic Education Among Youth in North Sinai  (Egypt)

Global: One Health Workforce - Next Generation

Sample Indicators

Standard Indicators

Youth-5

Source: Youth F-Indicators Reference Sheet

Custom (Illustrative) Indicators

# of youth obtaining degrees or certificates in their chosen field; % of youth graduating; # or % of youth with increased professional networks; # or % of youth with increased positive beliefs about their future.