About Amandla Omoya Trust:
The Amandla Omoya Trust was established in 2012 with the primary goal of engaging in public welfare activities and strengthening communities to face and recover from challenging situations. It focuses on improving social cohesion within communities and provides financial support and resources to organizations working towards the social welfare of communities residing within a 50 km radius of Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm.
As a community trust, Amandla Omoya Trust holds a significant ownership stake in Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm and actively identifies social inequalities within disadvantaged communities. It works to enhance the quality of life for residents by funding programs dedicated to addressing these issues.
Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025:
The Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary is open to students pursuing studies in any field. The bursary amount may vary depending on individual circumstances. It is available to students enrolled in degree programs, national diploma programs, or Level 4 Technical and Vocational Education programs under the National Quality Framework (NQF) who reside in the vicinity of Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm. The bursary program primarily targets young people.
The bursary covers various expenses, including:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Examination fees
- Textbooks or study materials
- Stationery expenses
- Meal expenses
- Accommodation charges at a tertiary or similar residence
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizenship.
- Residing within a 50 km radius of Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm, including Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, Patensie, Hankey, Weston, Loerie, and Thornhill.
- Aged 35 years or younger.
- Admission to and acceptance by any recognized tertiary education or training institution, whether private or public.
- Pursuing studies in any field to obtain a degree, national diploma, or technical or vocational education program at National Quality Framework (NQF) Level 4.
- Completion of NSC (Matric) or NTC (National Trade Certificate).
- Strong academic performance.
- Demonstrated financial need with supporting documents.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025, follow these steps:
- Download the Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025 Application Form.
- Complete the application form.
- Submit your application via email to: b.ndlovu@studytrust.co.za.
- Use “Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025” as the subject line of your email.
Documents Required:
Ensure that your application includes the following documents:
- Certified copy of your identification (ID).
- Certified copy of your NSC (Matric) certificate (if completed Matric).
- Certified copy of preliminary results (if you are still in Matric).
- Certified proof of residential address.
- Admission or acceptance letter from an educational institution (on their letterhead).
- Certified proof of your parents/guardian’s income, including the latest payslips if employed or an affidavit and proof of grant or pension if unemployed.
Closing Date:
The closing date for applications for the Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025 is November 30. Late applications will not be considered.
Contact Details:
For inquiries or further information about the Amandla Omoya Trust Bursary 2024-2025, you can contact the administrators of the bursary via email at:
- Email: b.ndlovu@studytrust.org.za
