The Crystal Asige Foundation, in partnership with the European Business Institute of Luxembourg (EBU), is offering full and partial scholarships for Kenyans with disabilities aged 18 and above. If you are a person with disability (PWD) looking to upskill in business, technology, or communication, this is your opportunity — the application deadline is Tuesday 28 April 2026 at 5:00 PM.
About This Scholarship
This Crystal Asige Foundation EBU scholarship PWD Kenya 2026 programme is designed specifically for Kenyans living with disability who want access to quality online education without the financial barrier. The partnership with EBU — a recognised European institution — means you receive internationally affiliated training from the comfort of your home.
The programme runs for 13 weeks starting Tuesday, 5 May 2026, entirely online/virtual. Both fully funded and partially funded slots are available, so even if you do not qualify for a full scholarship, you may still access support.
Slots are limited and previous scholarship recipients from this foundation are not eligible to apply.
Available Courses
Choose one of the following courses offered under this scholarship:
- Business & Entrepreneurship — Build practical skills in running and growing a business in the Kenyan context
- AI & Python — Introduction to artificial intelligence and Python programming for the modern digital economy
- Communication — Professional and interpersonal communication skills for career and personal development
- Inclusive Education — Focused on educators and advocates working in inclusive learning environments
Who Is Eligible
- You must be a Kenyan citizen
- You must be a person with disability (PWD), aged 18 years and above
- You must not have previously received a scholarship from the Crystal Asige Foundation
- You must be available for a 13-week online programme starting 5 May 2026
Scholarship Details
- Funding: Full scholarships and partial scholarships available
- Mode: Online / Virtual
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: Tuesday, 5 May 2026
- Institution: European Business Institute of Luxembourg (EBU), in partnership with the Crystal Asige Foundation
About the Crystal Asige Foundation
The Crystal Asige Foundation is a Kenya-based organisation championing disability inclusion, accessibility, and economic empowerment for persons with disabilities. Named after disability rights advocate and musician Crystal Asige — Kenya’s first deafblind person to contest for Senate — the foundation works to remove barriers that prevent PWDs from accessing education and economic opportunities.
This partnership with EBU extends that mission into professional skills training, giving Kenyan PWDs access to internationally recognised online education at no or reduced cost.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship, scan the QR code on the official flyer or visit the Crystal Asige Foundation’s official channels for the application link. Steps:
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (Kenyan, PWD, aged 18+, not a previous recipient)
- Select your preferred course from the four options listed
- Complete and submit the online application form before the deadline
- Watch for communication from the Foundation regarding your application status
Application Deadline
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 5:00 PM
Documents Required
- National ID or valid Kenyan identification
- Proof of disability (where applicable)
- Brief personal statement or motivation (if requested in the form)
