In an unprecedented collaboration, Maranatha Academy and Shadah University of India have unveiled a pioneering scholarship initiative, offering a substantial MK900 million to exceptional students from all corners of Malawi.
In an interview with Malawi News Agency (MANA), Maranatha Academy Managing Director, Enerst Kaonga, stated that this visionary program is designed to empower the brightest minds of the country to pursue advanced education in the bustling metropolis of Delhi, India.
While revealing that the initiative will commence from 2024 until 2027, kaonga said the project will see one male and one female student from both public and private education institutions benefiting. In addition to this, top-performing students from Maranatha Academy will be granted a K20 million scholarship to undertake their studies in Delhi.
Furthermore, Kaonga said the exceptional opportunity will grant Malawi’s most gifted students access to top-tier education, unlocking their full potential and paving the way for a promising future.
“Maranatha Academy and Shadah University have pledged to evenly split the total scholarship fund, each contributing MK450 million.
“This extraordinary collaboration underscores a mutual commitment to investing in the human capital of Malawi and nurturing a culture of excellence,” said Kaonga.
He disclosed that the groundbreaking scholarship program signifies a significant milestone in Malawi’s educational landscape, offering a ray of hope for students who may otherwise struggle to pursue their academic aspirations.
“As the future torchbearers of the nation, these scholarship beneficiaries will return home equipped with knowledge, skills, and expertise to instigate positive transformation and propel Malawi towards a brighter tomorrow,” Kaonga said.
