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WID SUMMIT LAPTOP SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 2026 – SPONSORED BY WOMEN IN DEFI

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LOCATION: Nigeria

Women in DeFi is committed to supporting African women building the future of Web3. As part of the WID Summit 2026, “Beyond the Bridge: African Women Leading the Future of Web3.” An initiative that recognizes and supports credible young women with laptops, helping them stay empowered and supported on their journey towards greatness.

ELIGIBILITY:

This scholarship is designed to support women who may not currently have access to the tools they need to participate fully in the digital economy.

Important Information Before Applying:

Before completing this application, please ensure that:

You will be physically present at the Women in DeFi Summit 2026. The laptop will only be awarded in person during the event.

You can present a valid proof of identification during the verification process.

You are genuinely committed to learning, building, or working within the Web3 ecosystem.

Please note that submitting this form does not guarantee selection. Applications will be reviewed based on need, interest in Web3, and potential impact.

They encourage applicants to provide thoughtful and honest responses.

Event Details:

Date: 26th April, 2026

Venue: The Zone Tech Park, Ggbagada, Lagos, Nigeria

Time: 8:00 AM

Get a ticket here.

BENEFIT:

They are offering a limited number of laptop scholarships to support women who are actively learning, building, or contributing to the Web3 ecosystem but lack access to the tools needed to thrive.

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ROUTLEDGE/ROUND TABLE COMMONWEALTH STUDENTSHIPS

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Application Deadline: 31 July 2024, 16:00 UTC

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth-related themes. This PhD studentships will be providing funding for research projects on Commonwealth-related themes. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications are welcomed from a broad range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.

Preference may be given to disciplines usually covered by The Round Table journal, including (but not exclusively) politics, international relations, economics, international history, geography, law, development studies, and area studies. 

It is not expected that the applicant’s PhD/DPhil research already has a Commonwealth focus. Applications are particularly welcomed where the award will enable the applicant to add a Commonwealth dimension to the work. 

As part of the studentship, applicants are required to identify and work with a mentor at a university in a Commonwealth country other than that in which they are based. This should be an expert in a subject linked to the applicant’s subject of research, who will be able to provide support and advice during the studentship.

BENEFIT:

Two studentships are available each with a maximum value of GBP 5,500: 

One for PhD students registered at UK universities.

One for PhD students registered at ACU member universities in Commonwealth countries other than the UK.  

The mentor will also be expected to contribute to either the podcast or the article that the student is expected to produce at the end of the studentship and will be paid an honorarium of £500 GBP, payable at the end of the studentship. Mentors must read and abide by the mentor code of conduct guidelines. 

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