EGF seeks to break the cycle of poverty and develop the next generation of leaders through increased access to secondary and tertiary education.
Wings to Fly
The Wings to Fly Scholarship program provides comprehensive secondary school scholarships to academically promising, yet financially disadvantaged youth. Since 2010, 60,009 scholarships have been offered to scholars selected from across the country through community scholarship selection boards. The scholarship covers school fees, transport, books, pocket money, mentoring, psychosocial support and leadership development.
60009
Scholarships given
23825
University Scholars
97%
Secondary School Completion
23825
University Scholars
928
Attended Global Universities
3577
TVET Opportunities
8878
Joined ELP
Equity Leaders Program
Through the Equity Leaders Program (ELP), Wings to Fly graduates get access to professional and leadership development while the top performers are prepared to attend leading global universities. The ELP currently has 23,825 university scholars, with 891 attending, or are alumni of global universities.
Grace Munyiri first interacted with Equity in 2015 when she joined the Equity Leaders Program under the Paid Internship Program where she got an opportunity to intern at Equity Bank Fourways Branch.
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