DAFI Scholarship Programme – Tertiary Education for Refugees

Development Partner(s)

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

BENEFICIARIES

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

AMOUNT

1.123

CURRENCY

USD

SECTOR(S)

Education

TYPE OF FINANCE :

Grant

SIGNATURE DATE :

2022-02-10

Objective

Access to educational scholarships to refugees and asylum seekers. Promoting refugee self-reliance through increased access to opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship. Empowering students to contribute knowledge, skills and leadership and to facilitate peaceful coexistence with host communities during displacement and upon return. Strengthening the protective impact of education by encouraging lifelong learning; providing role models for refugee children and youth to demonstrate the impact of education on individuals, communities and societies.

Locations

Upper Egypt