Scholarships

LAPTOP Scholarships help young professionals from low- and middle-income countries to defray the costs of pursuing training opportunities in supply chain management. 


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Previous Scholarship Recipients

Since its inception, the LAPTOP Scholarship program has helped over 105 young professionals from low- and middle-income countries to pursue courses in supply chain management (SCM). They include  individuals from Argentina, Bolivia, Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and more.

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Hope Fortunate Achiro, Uganda

2021 LAPTOP Scholar

"I see the futility of people dying of malaria because of a lack of antimalarials, some of which are as cheap as one dollar"

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Sandra Pulgarín, Colombia

2022 LAPTOP Scholar

"The healthcare supply chain is much more delicate than moving beer or sodas. We are talking about people and their health.”

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Nkoli Nnamonu, Nigeria

2021 LAPTOP Scholar

"I would like to widen my focus from the north-eastern region, through the national, and then finally to the regional level, to a place where I can contribute to policy discussions on West African supply chain issues"

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Jolinette Pierre Samuel, Haiti

2023 LAPTOP Scholar

"Women have a huge capacity for patience, engagement, and a sense of responsibility, all incredibly valuable qualities in a demanding field like supply chain management"

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Elbethel Alemaw, Ethiopia

2024 LAPTOP Scholar

"A pharmacist by training, Elbethel’s interest in supply chain management grew during her university internship in medical stores, retail pharmacies, and hospitals.”

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Jaime Villegas, Peru

2023 LAPTOP Scholar

"Such opportunities will expand one’s knowledge and contribute significantly to improving the life of people, especially in critical sectors like healthcare"

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