The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) and the FAWE Liberia Chapter, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, have launched a Bursary Support Program for the 2026/2027 academic year for selected institutions located in the following counties: Montserrado, Maryland, Nimba, Bong, and Grand Bassa.
The Partners Universities to apply to are:
- Cuttington University
- Williams VS Tubman University
- Nimba University
- Grand Bassa University
- Stella Maris Polytechnic University
- Lutheran University of Liberia (Phebe-Esther Bacon College of Health sciences)
The “SECOND CHANCE PATHWAYS FOR INCREASED ACCESS TO TERTIARY EDUCATION FOR MARGINALIZED YOUNG WOMEN AND MEN” also referred to as the FAWE-MASTERCARD FOUNDATION PHASE II Program focuses on supporting marginalized young women and men from economically challenged backgrounds between the ages of 15–25 years who have completed secondary education to transition into tertiary education, with a specific focus on TVET and STEM, and to acquire dignified and fulfilling jobs.
Application runs from August 1 to August 20, 2026 (Read the flyer for detailed information).