The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) is pleased to announce that 27 Saint Lucian applicants have been selected for the 2020 Scholarships. The record-breaking number of awardees from Saint Lucia represents a 23% growth from last year. An orientation was held this week by the Embassy and Department of Education of Saint Lucia for the outstanding Saint Lucian students who are about to pursue higher education in Taiwan. Ambassador Chen congratulated the MOFA & ICDF Scholarship awardees and wished them a wonderful journey!
MOFA Taiwan Scholarship Awardees (10)
-Justice Stephie Antonia Mangal
-Kymani Hermina Aaliyah Francis
-Britney Katelan Adeline Faith Henry
-Karan Peggy-Ann Narcisse
-Demiah Kisla Charlery
-Chris Feliciano Tevin Noel
-Kenrick Albert
-Marnel Patrick Junior Altius
-Malcolmn Christian St.Catherine
-Franya Monique Chandler
Taiwan ICDF Scholarship Awardees (8)
-Henzel Christopher Samuel
-Brianna Tyrisha Deterville
-Samuel Sonny
-Shaquille Monrose
-Jusila Melanie Gittens
-Shaquelle Brittany Lacey Brouet
-Anyka Fainth Albert
-Zane RamjeawanTaiwan
ICDF Scholarship Awardees –I-shou Medical School (9)
-Trenton Nicholas Bristol
-Tanya Brianna St. Rose
-Tonia Sirmanthia Philgence
-Naomi Jn Baptiste
-Michael A Daniel
-Anwar Levi Lendor
-Ngozi Blessing Dagbue
-Aschille Joie-Keem Louis
-Raphielle Ntemi Stephen
In a statement today, September 1, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet said that the government has worked hard together with diplomatic allies and other international partners to make more scholarships available for young Saint Lucians. As of last year, he said, Taiwan increased the number of scholarships available to Saint Lucians by 50%.
“This year our amazing friends from Taiwan have increased the number of scholarship awardees even further. Special thanks to Ambassador Chen and his hardworking team at the Taiwanese Embassy here in Saint Lucia for their support in making this a reality. Sending best wishes to the 27 young Saint Lucians who will be heading off to pursue higher education in Taiwan this year. We will be cheering and praying for your success,” said Chastanet.
