Applications are now open for the 2016 Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. It is a boarding school in South Africa that offers opportunities to disadvantaged and academically talented girls. Founded by Oprah Winfrey in 2007, it provides educational and leadership opportunities for academically gifted girls from impoverished backgrounds.
The academy provides students in Grades 8 through 12 with an opportunity to develop their full intellectual and social skills necessary to assume positions of leaderships in South Africa and abroad.
ELIGIBILITY
- Academic talent with leadership potential
- South African citizen or permanent residency
- Total family household income of less than R8,000 per month
- Currently in grade 7, entering grade 8 in 2016.
DEADLINE: 13th February, 2015
To apply and for more information visit here