The solemn ceremony for the 2nd cohort of beneficiaries of the Mastercard Foundation scholarship program was held on May 9, 2025 in Ouagadougou. The International Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) served as the setting for the event

114 scholarship recipients came from both sides of thirteen countries in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa. These are Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Brazzaville), Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Niger, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Cameroon, Central They embody the cultural and geographical diversity of Africa and the hope of a continent that relies on trained and committed youth for its sustainable development

Among the 114 scholarship recipients, 15 students received scholarships for the Technological Bachelor in Operation and Maintenance of Hydraulic Installations (BT-EMIH); 15 students for the Technological Bachelor in Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency (BT-EREE); 15 students for the Master specialized in non-collective sanitation (MS-ANC); and 70 students, enrolled online, for the Bachelor in Infrastructure and Services Management (BGIS

According to Emmanuella Lahoré, representative of AE-2iE, “the objective of the Institut 2iE students association (AE-2iE) is in particular to create an environment conducive to the cultural, sporting and intellectual development of learners”.