Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is #NationScholarship?

    The #NationScholarship challenge offers access to funding opportunities for education. Our goal is to help young people in Kenya reach their career aspirations and higher education goals.

  • How much does it cost?

    The challenge is completely free.

  • How long does the challenge run?

    The #NationScholarship challenge runs from September 1 – 30, 2023.

    All participants will also benefit from Goodwall’s current and future activities, such as programs and weekly challenges.

  • What is the challenge prize?

    The winner will benefit from a KSh 80,000 scholarship to achieve their educational goals.

  • How are the winners selected? What are the criteria?

    One winner of the #NationScholarship challenge will be selected by our community team on the basis of quality, insightfulness and creativity of their submission. They will be announced on or about September 30, 2023. 

    Please Note: Prior to receiving the prize, you’ll need to provide evidence of enrollment or tuition fees, whichever is available. As soon as you provide the necessary proof, we will proceed with the money transfer. Once you’ve enrolled, we’ll follow up with you. 

  • When will the winner be announced?

    The #NationScholarship winner will be announced on the Goodwall app after the challenge ends.

  • How can I participate?

    Start by downloading the Goodwall app (available for iOS and Android). Once you have set up your Goodwall profile, upload your entry as a video (up to 2 min long) or photo and tag #NationScholarship.

    You can also participate on your computer if you are unable to download the app.

    It’s that simple!

  • Can I join at any point during the challenge?

    Yes, you are welcome to participate at any point during the challenge.

  • Who can participate?

    We welcome participants from Kenya, whether they’re currently high school, college, or graduate students, or even those  planning to enroll in an educational program within the next 12 months.

  • What types of institutions are eligible?

    #NationScholarship extends its support to a diverse range of educational institutions that cater to the educational aspirations of young people in Kenya. These eligible institutions include:

      • Universities: Renowned higher education establishments offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
      • Colleges: Accredited colleges providing a variety of academic and vocational courses.
      • Training Institutions: Reputable organizations specializing in offering training and skill development programs.
  • How will I receive the scholarship prize if I win?

    A Goodwall Community Manager will contact you soon after winning.

    The Nation Media Group will remit payments directly to eligible educational institutions, encompassing not only universities but also colleges and various other accredited training establishments.

    Please Note: Prior to receiving the prize, you’ll need to provide evidence of enrollment or tuition fees, whichever is available. As soon as you provide the necessary proof, The Nation Media Group will process your award and remit the payment directly to the institution, in the USD equivalent to KSh 80,000.

  • What is Goodwall?

    Goodwall is a global community that levels the playing field for young people, allowing anyone to connect and discover professional opportunities. 

    Featuring over 2 million members in 150 countries, we offer more than 5 million jobs and opportunities, more than US$1.5 million in scholarships and awards, and countless volunteer events. 

    Through our platform, we help Gen Z reach their full potential, showcase their achievements, and gain support in order to reach their full potential and positively impact society.

  • Any questions left?

    Feel free to send an email to hello@goodwall.io and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

  • What are the Terms and Conditions?

    This program is launched in collaboration with Nation Media Group. By participating in this challenge, you agree that your entry is shared, and acknowledge and consent to the sharing of your data with Nation Media. Please review Nation Media’s Terms, which can be found at the following links: (i) Privacy Policy (https://www.nationmedia.com/privacy-policy/) and (ii) Terms of Use (https://www.nationmedia.com/terms-of-use/).