Scholarship Inception History
The sowEH Merit-Cum-Need Based Scholarship, established by Asif Ali, is dedicated to empowering academically outstanding students from our region who face financial challenges in pursuing education. This scholarship integrates academic merit with financial need, ensuring that deserving students receive the support necessary to achieve their educational goals.
Through this initiative, we invite individuals, businesses, and organizations to join hands with sowEH in nurturing future leaders. By contributing to this scholarship, you become a partner in shaping a sustainable, self-reliant, and prosperous community where education is accessible to all, and talent is recognized beyond financial barriers. Together, we can turn dreams into reality and build a future driven by knowledge, excellence, and inclusivity.
To contribute or learn more about the scholarship, please contact us on our email or call us. We are grateful for your support in making a lasting impact on the lives of aspiring students.

Scholarship Introduction
At sowEH, we believe that education is the foundation of a thriving, self-sustaining community. Our Merit-Cum-Need Based Scholarship is designed to empower talented and deserving students who lack financial resources but possess the passion and potential to excel. Rooted in sowEH’s vision of sustainability, empowerment, and community-driven progress, this scholarship aims to bridge the gap between financial constraints and educational aspirations, ensuring that no deserving student is left behind.
The sowEH Merit-Cum-Need Based Scholarship supports students who exhibit academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to community service, yet struggle with financial hardships. This initiative aligns with our broader SEEDS (Support Education for Empowerment & Development of Society) program, reinforcing our mission to create opportunities, foster intellectual growth, and promote a culture of knowledge-sharing within our community.
This scholarship is not merely financial aid—it is an investment in the future of our society. The funds will be allocated based on academic performance, financial need, and personal potential, ensuring a fair and transparent selection process. Beyond financial support, scholars will also have access to mentorship programs, career counseling, and professional development opportunities, enabling them to become leaders and change-makers in their respective fields.
Through this initiative, we invite individuals, businesses, and organizations to join hands with sowEH in nurturing future leaders. By contributing to this scholarship, you become a partner in shaping a sustainable, self-reliant, and prosperous community where education is accessible to all, and talent is recognized beyond financial barriers. Together, we can turn dreams into reality and build a future driven by knowledge, excellence, and inclusivity.

Scholarship Description
All students are eligible to apply for this scholarship irrespective of their gender, race, religion, and caste. Following are the details of the scholarship:
- Region & Reach: This scholarship is available to students who hold domicile of Hunza irrespective of their current residency and within the GB region.
- Value of the Scholarship: The value of the scholarship is full tuition fee or maximum of PKR 4,000/- whichever is minimum.
- Number of Scholarships: Minimum of 4 scholarships available now; the number will be increased as per available budget.
- Level of Education: SSC and HSSC any field.
- Eligibility Criteria: Minimum 65% in previous standard, e.g. if anyone applying for 9th class, they should have minimum 65% in 8th standard. Students in 7th standard going to 8th standard can also apply with hope certificate.
Scholarship Criteria & Eligibility
All students, from Hunza region, are eligible to apply for this scholarship irrespective of their, gender, race, religion and caste. Following are the details of the scholarship.
- Region & Reach: This scholarship is available to students who hold domicile of Hunza irrespective of their current residency and within the GB region.
- Value of the Scholarship: The value of the scholarship is full tuition fee or maximum of PKR 4,000/- which ever is minimum.
- Number of Scholarships: The number of scholarship will be updated in due course of time.
- Level of Education: SSC and HSSC any field.
- Eligibility Criteria: minimum 65% in previous standard, e.g. if any one applying for 9th class they should have minimum 65% in 8th standard.
Note: We kindly request all to contribute to this scholarship to help make it a success. Every contribution, no matter the size, is valuable and will grow into a strong foundation that benefits future generations. It's not the amount that matters, but the number of supporters. Contribute today!
How to Apply
Following are the steps and required documents to apply for the scholarship.
- Collect the scholarship application form from your school office.
- Carefully read all instructions and fill out the relevant sections of the form.
- Have your headteacher or head of institute complete their designated section.
- All completed applications should be sealed in a single envelope by the school and sent to us.
Note: The same application form is used for all scholarship categories. Please fill in only the sections that apply to the specific scholarship you are applying for.