Rajo Kaaba Project
Empowering women through education and skills.

About Us

The Ministry of Education and Science (MoES), through its Project Implementation Unit (PIU), is currently overseeing the implementation of the Somaliland Empowering Women through Education and Skills Project - Rajo Kaaba (Project ID: P176898). This initiative is dedicated to uplifting Somaliland women, particularly those aged 15 to 35, by enhancing their access to quality education and vocational training opportunities.

Objectives

Rajo Kaaba Project aims to:

Empower girls and women through foundational education and skills development enable adolescent girls and women to access foundational literacy and numeracy education, essential socio-emotional and life skills, and entry-level vocational training. These efforts aim to foster economic participation and improve long-term livelihood outcomes, especially among groups historically excluded from formal education and employment pathways.

Expand equitable access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) promoting inclusive access to TVET programs with a targeted focus on youth particularly young women by delivering market-relevant skills and strengthening institutional capacity to meet labor market demands.

Strengthen the quality of teacher training at the primary education level to elevate pedagogical standards and enhance learning outcomes across the nation.

Enhance maternal and child healthcare services strengthen the healthcare system by advancing the capacity of nursing and midwifery education institutions. This will contribute to improved service delivery and health outcomes in underserved and remote regions.

Eligibility

  • Nationality Requirement: Somaliland National ID/Attestation.
  • Focus demography: Girls/Women aged 15–35.
  • Meets academic thresholds (e.g., minimum GPA/grade) where applicable.
  • Demonstrated Merit + Financial Need.
  • Applying to recognised institutions/programmes (including Literacy and Numeracy. TVET, Nursing, Midwifery).

Required Documents

  • National ID (front & back).
  • Recent passport-size photo.
  • Official transcripts / exam results.
  • Statement of financial need.
  • Recommendation letter(s.)

Note: Ensure documents are readable; unclear uploads may delay processing.

How to Apply

01
Select A Scholarship.
02
Complete the form (personal information, academic/program, and contact details).
03
Upload clear scans of required documents.
04
Submit before the deadline.

Available Scholarships

Higher Education Scholarship

Programmes: Diploma / BSc Equivalent qualifications.
Coverage: Tuition and Possible Learning Support.
Target: Girls/Women aged 15–35.
Eligibility: Secondary School Certificates (relevant to field of study) + Merit + Need + ID.
Apply Now Closing Date: 07 Nov 2025

TVET Scholarship

Programmes: Short-cycle, market-relevant skills training with employability focus.
Coverage: Tuition and Possible Learning Support.
Target: Girls/Women aged 15–35.
Eligibility: Secondary School Certificates OR Minimum Level 4 Literacy
Apply Now Closing Date: 07 Nov 2025

Contact Us

For help, use the official channels below

Email

info@rajo-kaaba.org

Support line

+2522-528494