{"id":36773,"date":"2017-04-01T11:49:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T10:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/?p=36773"},"modified":"2017-04-05T11:55:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T10:55:56","slug":"nwag-scholarship-award-37-female-undergraduates-nigerian-universities-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/2017\/04\/nwag-scholarship-award-37-female-undergraduates-nigerian-universities-2017.html","title":{"rendered":"NWAG Scholarship Award for 37 Female Undergraduates in Nigerian Universities 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #008000;\">NWAG Scholarship Form for 2017 is Now Available.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) plans to award 37 one-time scholarships, one per state of origin as well as one for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in naira equivalent amount of $200.00 each, to Nigerian female undergraduate students in Nigerian university or tertiary institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are required to submit the following documents together with their completed application form:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of State of Origin- Letter of Origination from the university or a letter from your local government office.<\/li>\n<li>Two letters of recommendation from any two of the following:\u00a0Church Pastor\/ Mosque Imam, Village Head, Local Government Chairperson or One of your Lecturers.<\/li>\n<li>1 Letter of recommendation from either the Dean of your Faculty\/ School or your Head of Department.<br \/>\nPhotocopy of your current university student identification card.<\/li>\n<li>A current photograph of yourself.<\/li>\n<li>An explanation of why you need and should receive the scholarship (not more than one-half typed page).<\/li>\n<li>A type-written, double-spaced, two-page essay on:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cWomen are maginalized in leadership positions in Nigeria. Position yourself as a women rights activist and propose how you can advocate for women right in government postitions, challenge early\/ child marriage. and gender discrimination.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Method of Application:<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Interested prospective applicants are advised to click here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwag.org\/files\/2017Scholarships\/2017_Scholarship_Application_Form_Nigeria.docx\">http:\/\/www.nwag.org\/files\/2017Scholarships\/2017_Scholarship_Application_Form_Nigeria.docx<\/a>&lt;&lt; to download an application form.\u00a0Completed application can be submitted with all required documents by pdf or word version to NWAG either by electronically via email at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">nwagscholarship@yahoo.com<\/span>\u00a0or by regular mail to;<br \/>\n<em>NWAG<\/em><br \/>\n<em>P.O.\u00a0Box 14542,\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Atlanta, GA 30324.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SUBJECT LINE OF EMAIL: NAME OF APPLICANT &amp; STATE OF ORIGIN, AND ALL ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS MUST BE IN PDF OR WORD FORMAT.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong><\/span> All applications must be POST-MARKED by\u00a0May 31st, 2017. 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