Dottie Scholarship Program
- P Project/Program
? Activity Status: Unknown
Key Information
The Dottie Scholarship Program enables promising girls from underserved communities to access opportunities to transition to high school and fulfill their potential. This program intends to develop scholars as leaders and role models who will drive positive change in their communities and beyond. Scholars are selcted based on academic performance, leadership potential and demonstrated need for financial assistance.
Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)
Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya
Government Affiliation
Non-governmental programYears
2011 -
Partner(s)
Not applicable or unknown
Ministry Affiliation
UnknownFunder(s)
Not applicable or unknown
COVID-19 Response
UnknownGeographic Scope
NationalMeets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES
UnknownAreas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Attainment
- Secondary completion
- Secondary Enrollment
Other skills
- Social and emotional learning
Cross-cutting areas
- Empowerment
Program participants
Target Audience(s)
Other family members
Age
Not applicable or unknown
School Enrolment Status
All in school
School Level
- Upper primary
- Lower secondary
- Upper secondary
Other populations reached
Not applicable or unknown
Participants include
- Other
Program Approaches Back to Top
Access to school
- Alternative learning centers/mobile schools/home schools
Curriculum/learning
- Increased availability of learning materials
Life skills education
- Negotiation skills
- Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills building
Reducing economic barriers
- Scholarships/stipends for school fees
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
- Improved academic skills (literacy and numeracy)
- Improved critical thinking
- Improved social and emotional learning/skills and mindsets
- Increased progression to secondary school
- Increased school completion (general)
Cross-cutting goals
- Improved critical consciousness
- Increased agency and empowerment