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Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) - Grant for Women from Developing Countries

Checklist of required documents for the Margaret Mc Namara Education Grants (MMEG) application. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.

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Award amountUS$5,000 for France program; $5,000 USD for the France Program; Up to US$15,000 for US-Canada program; Up to $7500 for Trinity Washington University program; Up to US$7,000 for South Africa, Latin America and Caribbean programs

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions - MMEG

Answers common questions about the Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) for women from developing countries, including eligibility, application process, and award details.

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Award amount

$5,000 USD for the France Program

Eligibility

Women identifying as such from eligible developing countries.; At least 25 years old at the application deadline.; Enrolled in undergraduate, master's, or doctoral/research programs in France.; Must be a full-time student.; Must be formally enrolled at the university/school when applying.

Requirements

Application forms must be completed in French for the France Program.; Proof of enrollment is required.; Essays must be original work, not generated by AI.

Application materials

Application form; Proof of enrollment; Essays (original work)

Important dates

Scholarships disbursed around the end of March for the France Program.; Finalists contacted for interviews 2-3 months after the application deadline.

Contact

mmeg@worldbank.org

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