[PDFlist] Exciting Scholarship Opportunities for Blind and Partially Sighted Individuals from Developing Countries

[Shweta Vandana]

Bula Vinaka Members,
Please note below, a message from The World Blind Union.
Are you, or someone you know, a blind or partially sighted individual with big dreams to further your education or build leadership skills? The World Blind Union is excited to offer five scholarships that can help turn those dreams into reality-especially for individuals from developing countries.
Explore Our Scholarships:

  *   Barbara Marjeram Braille Literacy Scholarship - For blind women and girls (ages 14-30) in developing countries, with a focus on Braille literacy.
  *   Gerald Dirks Scholarship - For blind and partially sighted individuals (ages 18-35) pursuing post-secondary education or Braille literacy.
  *   Mary Hochhausen Prize for Music and Braille Literacy - For individuals (ages 18-35) or organizations supporting music and Braille literacy.
  *   Pedro Zurita Youth Fund - For blind and partially sighted individuals (ages 15-30) looking to make a difference.
Hermione Grant Calhoun Fund - For blind and partially sighted women and girls (ages 16+) studying in their home country.

Visit our website<https://worldblindunion.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c3d30465cab01af49cfca7e8d&id=b4475e04c1&e=b4233059a8> to learn more about each scholarship
How to Apply:
Applying is easy! We've made it simple with just one application form, and applications are accepted year-round. Applications are reviewed after April 30th each year.
Send your application to: scholarships at wbu.ngo<mailto:scholarships at wbu.ngo> before April 30.
This is an amazing opportunity to invest in your future. If you have any questions or need help with the application, don't hesitate to reach out!

Best wishes,

The World Blind Union

Shweta Vandana | Public Relations and Communications Officer

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Email: shweta.vandana at pacificdisability.org<mailto:shweta.vandana at pacificdisability.org> | Website: www.pacificdisability.org<http://www.pacificdisability.org/>

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