– You will need to have an idea for a social and or environmental project/venture that will create a mindset change and/or a positive impact in your community, or you are running your venture already and you are at a point where you need new input and/or additional skills & tools.
– You will need to be 22 years of age or older (Please note: there is no upper age limit)
– Intermediary knowledge of English (reading, writing and speaking)
– Basic knowledge of using a computer
– You will need to be flexible, open to unlearn and relearn, creative, intrinsically driven, bring a high level of motivation, energy, and ownership
– For persons with physical or visual impairment: Independent mobility and daily living skills. By-standers for persons in wheelchairs can possibly be accepted if absolutely necessary, however the costs of their stay will not be covered by the scholarship.
– Blind and/or partially sighted persons need to have excellent mobility skills, being able to use the white cane, and independently use a computer with speech synthesizer or Braille display.