Scholarship Benefits and Advantages

Scholarship Benefits and Advantages

Benefits and Advantages of ALEN’s Scholarship Categories.

Fully Funded Scholarships

ALEN provides comprehensive support for fully funded scholarship recipients, enabling distinguished candidates to participate without financial barriers. This scholarship includes:
  •  Airfare and Travel Costs: Complete coverage for round-trip airfare.
  •  Accommodation: Hotel accommodation for the entire duration of the event.
  •  Event Attendance Costs: Access to all conference sessions and related activities.
  •  Meals: All meals as per the event agenda.
  •  Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded leaders and professionals from diverse fields.
  •  Exposure: Insights into Africa’s development job market and opportunities to present at the African Union.
  •  Recognition: Acknowledgment by regional and international organizations operating in Africa.
  •  Event Merchandise: Items such as badges, T-shirts, notebooks, and pens.
  •  Cultural Experiences: Access to cultural show sessions and activities.
  •  Celebratory Events: Attendance at the final-day conference gala and celebration party.
  •  Certificate: An internationally recognized, barcoded leadership certificate.


Partially Funded Scholarships

Delegates awarded partially funded scholarships enjoy significant support, covering the following:
   • Accommodation: Hotel accommodation during the event.
   • Event Attendance Costs: Access to all conference sessions and activities.
   • Meals: Meals provided according to the agenda.
   • Networking Opportunities: Interaction with professionals and leaders from various backgrounds.
   • Exposure: Insights into Africa’s development job market and opportunities to present at the African Union.
   • Recognition: Acknowledgment by regional and international organizations operating in Africa.
   • Event Merchandise: Includes badges, T-shirts, notebooks, and pens.
   • Cultural Experiences: Access to cultural shows and other activities.
   • Celebratory Events: Participation in the final-day gala and party.
   • Certificate: An internationally recognized, barcoded leadership certificate.

Self-Funded Delegates

Self-funded delegates can either:
   1. Purchase a Delegate Package (managed by ALEN), which includes:
   • Hotel accommodation.
   • Event attendance costs.
   • Meals as per the agenda.
   • Networking opportunities and development exposure.
   • Event merchandise (badges, T-shirts, notebooks, pens).
   • Access to cultural experiences and celebratory events.
   • Internationally recognized leadership certificate.
   2. Independently Arrange Accommodations: Delegates manage their own travel and accommodations while benefiting from participation in conference activities.

  1. Summary of Benefits Awaiting Selected Delegates
    • Fully Funded Scholarships: Comprehensive financial support for participation.
    • ALEN Ambassadors: An opportunity to represent ALEN globally.
    • Internship Opportunities: Placement in ALEN’s headquarters or branch offices, including Washington, D.C.
    • Volunteering Opportunities: Eligibility to volunteer with ALEN’s initiatives.
    • Leadership Certificate: A barcoded, internationally recognized certificate.
    • Professional Networking: Build connections with global changemakers and leaders.
    • Team Building: Engage in collaborative, team-oriented activities.
    • Practical Experience: Gain hands-on development work experience through eco-challenges.
    • Skill Development: Enhance personal and professional capabilities.
    • Cultural Exchange: Participate in global cultural interactions.
    • Growth Opportunities: Personal and professional development.

           • Impactful Discussions: Learn from experts in various fields.
           • Global Movement: Join a network of changemakers dedicated to positive global impact.
           • Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced professionals.
           • Access to Resources: Potential eligibility for project funding and resources.
           • International Recognition: Gain visibility and acknowledgement on an internatinoal platform.
           • Actionable Insights: Contribute to meaningful, actionable discussions and solutions.

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