Forty-Four St. Lucian students have been selected for higher learning opportunities in The Republic of China {Taiwan}.
The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has announced that seven Saint Lucians have been awarded the 2025 Taiwan ICDF (International Cooperation Development Fund) Scholarship, while 37 will receive the MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Taiwan Scholarship.
Ambassador Nicole Y. C. Su is expected to make the official announcement and presentation at an awards ceremony scheduled for Tuesday 29th June. The ceremony, which will be held at the Finance Administration Center at 9am, is for the academic year starting 2025.
The Taiwanese embassy, in a release, says the 44 awardees will soon embark on a journey
of academic and personal growth in Taiwan. The release also indicated that these initiatives show a commitment to academic study and strengthens not only their futures but also the enduring friendship between Saint Lucia and Taiwan.
The 2025 Taiwan ICDF Scholarship Recipients are:
Nickson James
Krumah Herelle
Glory Cenac
Yasmine Polius
Stasia Jules
Danielle Theophilus
Thelsa Philgence
The 2025 Taiwan MOFA Scholarship Recipients are:
Joanne Norville
Jeanrell Daniel
Zwilma Cenac
Q-Niqka Florenville
Kerwin Andes
Shernan Jankie
Destinee Wallace
Dasha Jules
Mikalah O’Reilly
Noa Andrew
Caleb Frederick
Andaizia Cherry
Delria Charlery
Mikiege Dupres
Noah Clarke
Jeannesma Jeriffe
Darrion Matthews
Tijheane Louis
Raysean Sonson
Azendae Popo
Nataki Florentville
Johari Augustin
Veronique Flavien
Tyrick James
Esther Florent
Niah Lynch
Kalifa Charlery
Nathan Vigier
Arianna Mercier
Kimani Jn Baptiste
Kayla Clery
Josue George
Kyla Jean
Blanchard Francis
Joshua Lubin
Leah Jones
Siah Sydney