Francophonie scholarships 2014-2019

Results achieved as of December 2020 include: (1) the management of 756 scholarship holders (including 327 women) in Canada and the execution of six selection campaigns with the processing of nearly 1 300 application files; (2) the execution of 50 acclimatization mid-term and end-of-stay sessions for 2 000 scholarship holders; (3) the training of 40 scholarship holders in Montreal Sherbrooke Trois-Rivières and Quebec in the Sentinels scholarship program; (4) the execution of four annual longitudinal surveys that reached over 3 000 program stakeholders; (5) the organization of regional meetings with eleven international missions which made it possible to meet the focal points of 34 beneficiary countries (local coordination committee Canadian diplomatic representations candidate institutions); (6) the establishment of a gender equality strategy which made it possible to increase the number of scholarship beneficiaries of the program from 35% to 47.9%; (7) the graduation of 574 graduates (including 235 women); (8) increasing the success rate of scholarship holders from 87% to more than 95% by setting up tools to help support measures and success; (9) the creation of seven tailor-made programs that meet the strategic needs of recipient countries; and (10) the improvement of the internet / intranet sites which recorded nearly 4 million visits for around 780 000 users as well as the production of media tools including 59 awareness and promotion videos 20 webinars for scholarship holders and six videos on the journey of a dozen former scholarship holders.