Nestlé Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to supporting young people in its host communities and helping students achieve their academic goals, by opening applications for its 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Programme.
The scholarship programme is designed specifically for Science and Technology students and provides financial support for tuition, books, and other school-related costs. The initiative aims to support young people in developing the skills and knowledge needed to contribute to Nigeria’s future growth while creating opportunities for students within its host communities.
Victoria Uwadoka, corporate communications, public affairs and sustainability lead, Nestlé Nigeria, stated that the scholarship programme reflects the company’s belief that business growth and community progress must go hand in hand.
“At Nestlé, we believe that stronger communities are built by creating opportunities for people to thrive. Through the Community Scholarship Programme, we are supporting young people with access to education while investing in the future potential of our host communities,” she stated.
She added that the scholarship programme forms part of Nestlé for Good, the company’s broader commitment to creating shared value by empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and contributing to a healthier and more sustainable future through education, among other initiatives.
