Corporate Social Responsibility
Madhvani FoundationThe Muljibhai Madhvani Foundation is a Charitable Trust established in 1965, which believes that for the future prosperity of Uganda, we must pull together to unleash the latent potential that lies in our people through empowering Ugandans by providing scholarships to students pursuing Scientific and Technical Education. Annual scholarship funds of over Ush.450 Million each year are allocated 75% for undergraduate courses and 25% for postgraduate courses. The subjects eligible under the terms of the Foundation include Agriculture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Commerce, Engineering, Food Science & Technology, Information Technology, Law, Hotel Management, Pharmacy, Nursing, Architecture, Vetinary Medicine, Actuarial Science, Environment and Medicine. The selection of Candidates is based on criteria that include: merit / competence / ability of candidate, the financial status of parents. The assistance is restricted to official tuition fees only The selected candidates come from throughout Uganda. The objective of this programme is to provide educational qualifications that will enable the recipients to obtain productive employment that will contribute to economic development. A number of the beneficiaries of the Foundation’s scholarships have elected to work for Madhvani Group companies. Visit the official Madhvani Foundation web site. |
