CRISTIANO RONALDO FOUNDATION Targets 24,500 Scholarships and Jobs for 20 Countries 2018 (Apply to Work and Study In Europe and Canada)
ABOUT SCHOLARSHIP Ronaldo, who was named the world’s most charitable sportsperson last year, reportedly spoke to Jorge Mendes, his agent, before last Saturday’s final and asked him to donate the bonus of around £456,000 to a non-governmental organisation. The 32-year-old has supported a number of charities throughout his career, including Unicef, World Vision and Save the Children. After an earthquake in Nepal killed over 8,000 people last year, Ronaldo donated £5million to the latter to help their aid efforts in the country. He declared that The intent of the scholarship is promoting academic excellence through college graduation and providing students a platform to reach their full potentials. Especially to developing African Countries Eligibility for the Scholarship: Being a citizen of a country Excelling academically Come from an economically disadvantaged background Having demonstrated the will to give back to your community, country, or continent H