Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships For Young Africans 2023

Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships For Young Africans 2023

Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance is a platform for highly educated young African social, business and political entrepreneurs, attending leading universities in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. Our mission is to capture, inform and engage Africa’s global intellectual capital in the development of Africa.

Harambeans are African innovators who have pledged “to work together as one” to unlock the potential of Africa. Over the last decade, Harambeans has spawned a series of tech-enabled unicorns such as Andela, Flutterwave, and Yoco, which have collectively generated over 3000 jobs, raised over $700m from Google Ventures, CRE Ventures, and Accel.

African innovators interested in becoming Harambeans must submit an application to the Alliance and be interviewed by Harambeans. Candidates who make it past the interview stage are given the designation of Harambean Affiliates and invited to attend the Harambeans Bretton Woods Symposium, where they will be officially recognized as Associates of the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance.

To become Harambeans eligible candidates must be of African birth or origin; currently enrolled in a college or university or be a recent graduate, and be at the early idea stage or advanced stages of a social or business venture focused on or related to Africa.

To gain access to specific opportunities within the Alliance i.e. Fellowships, Prosperity Fund, Scholarships please refer to the specific eligibility criteria for the opportunity.

About Harambean

Harambeans are innovators admitted to the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance, who have pledged “to work together as one” to unlock the potential of Africa. We are an alliance of determined entrepreneurs who are building Africa’s future. We are visionaries transforming Africa’s challenges into opportunities. We are founders of businesses that create positive and scalable change, enabling Africa to reach its boundless potential.... read more

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Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships

Application Deadline31 Oct 2023
TypeMasters
SponsorHarambean
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships

  • Fellowships and Grants from our partners
  • Scholarships (Fletcher / Oxford Skoll / Yale / Oxford Pershing Square)
  • Mentors
  • Venture Capital
  • The Harambean Network

HBWS participants must cover the following costs:

  • Flights to and from the symposium
  • $50 Registration Fee: This fee will cover accommodation and meals for the 3 nights and 4 days of the HBWS XIV.

Requirements for Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships Qualification

  • Born in Africa and current passport holders of an African country
  • Exhibited entrepreneurial leadership in their field of interest
  • Two or more years of work experience
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
  • Candidates must arrange to have official university transcripts, letters of recommendation and standardized test scores arrive at Yale School of Management by the appropriate application deadline

Interview date, Process and Venue for Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships

Selection: 

With over 3000 applications per year and 30 spots in each class, our competitive selection process enables us to assemble an exceptional cadre of African innovators.

Application Deadline

October 31, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Harambean on www.harambeans.com to apply

For more details, visit Harambeans website.


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