Available for candidates from Githunguri, Homa Bay, Kibwezi and Narok Districts
The Hilde Back Education Fund (HBEF) is an Organization that is committed to the promotion of Education as a Fundamental Human Right.
The Fund sponsors bright but poor students to secondary school.
HBEF hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and eligible Form One students for the year 2011 scholarships. One hundred (100) Scholarships i.e. 25 per district tenable in any duly registered Public Secondary School in Kenya, will be awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for consideration, the applicant student must:The Hilde Back Education Fund (HBEF) is an Organization that is committed to the promotion of Education as a Fundamental Human Right.
The Fund sponsors bright but poor students to secondary school.
HBEF hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and eligible Form One students for the year 2011 scholarships. One hundred (100) Scholarships i.e. 25 per district tenable in any duly registered Public Secondary School in Kenya, will be awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a Kenyan citizen.
- Have sat K.C.P.E. in the year 2010 in a public primary school in Githunguri, Homa Bay, Kibwezi and Narok Districts and obtained at least 380 marks.
- Be from a poor family.
Sponsorship Duration
- The sponsorship will last for a period of four years effective 2011.
Beneficiaries will be expected to maintain good academic performance.
Application Procedure
Interested students should:
Application Procedure
Interested students should:
- Fill and submit the HBEF Scholarship application form available in the District Education offices in the respective districts.
- A certified copy of KCPE result slip.
- Relevant recommendation letters as outlined in the application form.
- Copy of birth certificate.
- A copy of Form one-admission letter/joining instructions where available.
- Evidence of being an orphan where applicable.
Applications from students who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be considered.
Similarly, late or incomplete applications will be disqualified. After the selection exercise, HBEF will contact the applicants for final award.
Canvassing or giving of false in formation by or on behalf of the applicant will lead to disqualification of the application concerned.
Successful applicants and their host schools will be notified on or before 15th February 2011.
Funding
Disbursement of funds for the successful applicants will be effected on or before 28th February 2011.
Application forms and supporting documents should be sent or hand delivered to:
The Director
Hilde Back Education Fund
Haven Court, Block B5, Westlands
P.O Box 14741 - 00100 Nairobi
Note: Applicants who will not have received any communication from HBEF by 28th February 2011 should consider themselves unsuccessful.
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