IMPROVING ACCESS TO POST GRADUATE EDUCATION FOR THE PEOPLE OF GBARAIN CLAN AND GBARANTORU COMMUNITY IN THE GBARAIN/EKPETIAMA GMOU CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT AREA THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Project Overview:

Region:  
Africa & Middle East

  • Country:  
    Nigeria

  • Target Audience:  
    Community MembersYouth

    Language(s) of project:  
    English

    Objective:

    Project Goal:
    Improve the number of highly educated and well qualified persons in Gbarain/Ekpetiama clans for high level employment/appointments.
    Project Objectives:
    The specific objectives of the scholarship scheme are:
    a) To enable qualified and intending first degree and masters degree certificate holders from Ekpetiama and Gbarain clans to run masters and doctor of philosophy degree programmes in the sciences, allied sciences, behavioural sciences, arts, management sciences, medicine, law and Engineering in Nigerian Universities.
    b) To produce educated manpower from the above areas of study and to make them become self-reliant and contribute to community and national development.