KINGSTON, Jamaica — Global Humanity Network Inc (GHN), has expanded its inaugural Beyond the Backpack Scholarship Programme to support all 48 students who applied, adding 38 one-time scholarships after initially selecting 10 students for its planned three-year comprehensive programme.

According to a release from GHN, the expansion represents an additional US$19,000 commitment beyond GHN’s original plan.

The 10 students selected through a rigorous process will receive scholarships valued at about US$2,000 annually for three years, representing an initial US$60,000 commitment. The other 38 applicants will each receive a US$500 one-time educational scholarship.