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Our Programs

Transforming lives through education, health, and community support initiatives.

Education Programs

Investing in Africa's future through comprehensive educational support.

AUSS — Augustine Udefa Speaking Scholarship

For students demonstrating exceptional public speaking and debate skills. Covers school fees, books.

  • Full school fee support for the period of your program.
  • Application start date: November 17, 2025
  • Application deadline: December 31, 2025

AUOS — Augustine Udefa Orphan Scholarship

Supporting orphaned students with full academic funding and psychosocial support throughout their education.

  • For Secondary & university students
  • minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale or 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

AUES — Augustine Udefa Excellence Scholarship

Recognizing academic excellence with comprehensive funding for top-performing students across all disciplines.

  • Minimum CGPA of 4.30 out of 5.0 or 3.30 out of 4.0
  • Full school fees coverage + stipend

AUSMP — Augustine Udefa Scholarship Mentorship Program

Supporting students with full academic funding and psychosocial support throughout their education. Mentorship & full-scholarship preparation for excellent but underfunded applicants from Africa seeking graduate study in the United States.

  • Application start date: December 1, 2025
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2026.
  • Mentorship & preparation: 15 April – 30 October.

Health Programs

Improving community health through accessible medical care and education.

Medical camp

Rural Medical Outreach

Quarterly medical camps providing free consultations, medications, and health education to underserved communities.

12 states covered annually
Mosquito nets

Malaria Prevention Initiative

Distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets to schools and vulnerable households.

400+ nets donated to Government College Nigeria

School Health Program

Regular health screenings and vaccinations for students in partner schools.

Maternal Health

Prenatal care and education for expectant mothers in rural areas.

Mental Health Awareness

Workshops and counseling services addressing mental health in schools.

Food Supply Programs

Combating hunger and malnutrition through sustainable food initiatives.

School feeding program

School Feeding Program

Daily nutritious meals for students in partner schools to improve concentration and attendance.

Food bank

Community Food Bank

Monthly distribution of food packages to vulnerable families in partnership with local farmers.

Agricultural training

Agricultural Training

Empowering communities with sustainable farming techniques to achieve food security.

Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

We are dedicated to expanding access to quality education and affordable healthcare for underserved communities, empowering individuals to live healthier and more productive lives.
  • We support children, youth and the elderly.
  • Those from marginalized communities that are facing barriers to education and healthcare, especially in low-income situations.
  • Scholarship
  • Provision of school materials
  • Literacy or learning programs
  • Free medical outreach
  • Disease prevention/health awareness campaigns
  • Provision of health-related consumables to the less privileged
  • Donate to fund programs
  • Volunteer (during medical outreach)
  • Partner with us (Schools, hospitals, corporations and NGOs)
  • Sponsor a child
We currently operate in Africa with major priorities to areas with the greatest need.
  • Over 80% of donated funds go directly to programs
  • About 20% of donations cover operational expenses
  • Visit our website
  • Apply for aid or email us at: contact@augustineudefafoundation.com

FAQs on Augustine Udefa Speaking Scholarship

This is the name of the social media channels on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, where we host our intellectual discourse, leading to the award of the speaking scholarship.
We aim to foster intellectual discourse by connecting curious minds with scholarship opportunities, thought-provoking discussions and resources that encourage critical thinking and academic growth.
  • We emphasize intellectual engagement.
  • We host intellectual discourses which sometimes take the form of a debate.
  • A panel of independent judges and the public are responsible for winning this scholarship.
  • The discourse is mostly online presentations through pre-recorded videos.
  • Must be a student in any public institution of higher learning in Africa
  • Must be of good moral conduct
  • Admission letter
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Attestation letter from your head of department or institution on their letterhead, attesting to your good moral conduct.
  • Full school fee for the entire duration of your studies and N100,000 cash prize for the winner
  • Full school fee support for one academic session and N50,000 cash prize for the second-place winner
  • Full school fee support for one academic session for the third place.
Yes, if:
  • You do not meet the minimum CGPA requirement for renewal, which is 3.5 on a 5.0 scale or 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • You are rusticated from your institution because of misconduct of any form
  • You are seen making or sharing posts on social media that promote nudity and sexual immorality.
  • Click on the Apply button
  • Complete all application details
  • Upload all necessary documents
  • Visit our website
  • Email us @ contact@augustineudefafoundation.com

FAQs on Augustine Udefa Orphan Scholarship

To connect orphans with scholarships, educational support to help achieve their educational dreams.
  • A child or person that has lost both parents
  • Those with terminally ill parents or in extreme poverty
  • Those who have successfully gained admission into or are in a public tertiary institution in Africa if you intend to acquire tertiary education
  • Those in public secondary schools in good academic standing who can no longer continue their education because of the demise of their parents.
  • Uniform and supplies (for secondary school)
  • Mentorship and career guidance
Covers full school fees throughout your program
  • Admission letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Personal statement (500 – 1000 words), explaining your situation.
  • Academic report from your school, showing your grades and other necessary information.
  • Three letters of recommendation, confirming that you have lost both of your parents and can no longer continue your education. Two should come from religious leaders and one from your teacher.
  • An attestation letter from your head of department or school authority, confirming that you have been admitted into or are currently enrolled in your school
Your scholarship can be renewed if you:
  • Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale or 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Submit a letter from your head of department or institution, confirming your CGPA and ability to complete your studies in due time.
  • Submit two attestation letters from two academic referees, attesting to your good moral conduct.
Yes, if:
  • You do not meet the minimum CGPA requirement for renewal which is of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale or 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • You are rusticated from your institution because of misconduct of any form
  • You are seen making or sharing posts on social media that promote nudity and sexual immorality.
  • Click on the apply button
  • Complete all application details
  • Upload all necessary documents
  • Visit our website
  • Call us or
  • Email us @ contact@augustineudefafoundation.com

FAQs on Augustine Udefa Excellence Scholarship

To groom and nurture academically proven students to achieve their dreams in any academic field.
  • Any student in a African public university or polytechnic in their second or third year with a minimum CGPA of 4.30 on a 5.0 scale or 3.30 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Any student with good moral conduct
  • Complete the online application form
  • Submit the required documents
  • Your admission letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • A personal statement (500 – 1000 words), introducing yourself and detailing your academic achievements and awards.
  • An unofficial student transcript or academic report, showing courses taken, grades obtained, and CGPA.
  • Three letters of recommendation from academic referees.
  • An attestation letter from your head of department or school authority, confirming your status as a student in your institution.
  • Based on eligibility criteria and submission of required documents.
  • Quality of your personal statement and recommendation letters.
Notifications are sent after the deadline via email and information about recipients are published on our website.
Yes, if the recipient meets the following requirements:
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 4.30 on a 5.0 scale or 3.30 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Submit an unofficial transcript and a letter from your head of department or institution, confirming your CGPA and ability to complete your studies in due time.
  • Submit two attestation letters from two academic referees, attesting to your good moral conduct.
Yes, if the following applies to you:
  • You do not meet the minimum CPGA requirement for renewal.
  • You are rusticated by your institution because of misconduct of any form.
  • You are seen making or sharing posts on social media that promote nudity and sexual immorality.
Yes, unless otherwise specified.
Email us @ contact@augustineudefafoundation.com

FAQs on AUSMP

To empower high-achieving African students with the knowledge, strategy and support network needed to successfully secure admission and funding to competitive graduate programs in the U.S., and to thrive once they get there.
Our program provides personalized one-on-one guidance from mentors who have successfully navigated this exact journey. We focus on specific challenges faced by African students, including visa interviews, cultural adjustment and securing financial aid.
Current university students or recent graduates from African universities who are seeking fully funded scholarships to pursue master’s or PhD programs in the U.S.
The program is fully funded thanks to our sponsors — there is no cost to selected mentees.
  • Application materials: Intensive review of statements of purpose/personal statements and CVs.
  • Standardized tests: Guidance preparing for GRE, TOEFL and IELTS.
  • Funding & scholarships: Help to identify and secure full funding.
  • Visa process: Guidance on F-1 visa documentation and mock visa interviews.
  • Pre-departure briefing: Cultural preparation and financial planning for arrival.
Matching is based on field of study, desired degree, and specific goals to ensure mentors have highly relevant experience.
Time commitment is guided by your mentor but typically spans a structured 6-month period leading up to the application deadline.
We use a combination of WhatsApp groups for community, Zoom for meetings, and email for formal document sharing.
African professionals and scholars currently enrolled in or who have graduated from U.S. graduate programs. We also welcome experienced non-African scholars with relevant expertise.
Approximately 2–3 hours per month for a structured period, including scheduled calls and reviewing application materials.
Yes — mentors give back to the community, develop coaching and leadership skills, and join a network of exceptional professionals.
Fill out the AUSMP application form and submit all required documents. Selection is based on meeting eligibility criteria and the quality of submitted materials.
We have two cycles (Spring and Fall). For the current cycle, the application deadline is listed on the AUSMP application page (example: 31 March). Check the application page for exact dates.