Before starting an application, please carefully review all of the information on our website, including, Eligibility, Who We Fund, and the FAQs, to make sure that you are eligible to apply and understand the application process.
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 30, 2024
Eligibility
Nationality & Age
Applicants must be Nigerian citizens or residents between the ages of 18 and 32 years old.
Field of Study
Enrollment in courses related to Creative/Fine Arts and Culture or African studies.
Academic Achievement
A minimum of 3.0 CGPA for individuals currently enrolled in a University or a Higher Education institution
Personal Statement
Demonstrating interest in African culture arts, and education, and possibly showing how their work aligns with Risikat Iyabo Okedeyi’s values and contributions.
Professional Career
For individuals not enrolled in an academic institution, demonstrate your creative career or projects that align with the R.E.S. Fund’s mission.