HIPPO 4 EQUITY
Established in 2023, our Hippo4Equity Grants are designed to support Hippo candidates from low socio-economic backgrounds, enabling them to participate in major Hippo events, such as Regional Qualifiers and the World Finals.
2024 Scholarship Outcomes
In 2024, a total of € 10,000 was awarded to 9 participating students, with € 6,400 allocated to Regional Qualifier participants and € 4,000 granted to World Finalists. The recipients of the Hippo4Equity Grant came from 7 countries: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Egypt, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, Pakistan, Serbia, Slovenia.
Eligibility & Funding
HIPPO 4 EQUITY
All students who pass the Preliminary Round and National Finals of Hippo 2025 are eligible to apply.
These scholarships are generously funded by the Global Hippo Association and individual country coordinators.
Application Deadlines
HIPPO 4 EQUITY
Deadlines for submitting applications vary by event and country. To find the submission deadline for your country, check the lists below. The deadline for World Finals grant applications is the same for all participating countries.
How to Apply
HIPPO 4 EQUITY
Comprehensive information, along with guidance on how to apply, can be found in the Regulations section at the bottom of this page. By submitting an application, students agree to the terms and conditions outlined in the Regulations.
ELEGIBILITY & FUNDING
These scholarships are generously funded by the Global Hippo Association and individual country coordinators.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
HOW TO APPLY
Mediterranean Europe, Continental Europe and other countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea Regional Qualifiers
Date May 2025
Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Mongolia
Date June 2025
Africa, Middle East and Indian Subcontinent
Date July 2025
Participating Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South African Republic, Sudan, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
South-East Asia and Asia
Date July 2025
Mediterranean Europe, Continental Europe and other countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea Regional Qualifiers
Location Jesolo (Venice), Italy
Date May 2025
Participating Countries Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine
Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date
Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Mongolia
Location Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Date June 2025
Participating Countries Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date
Africa, Middle East and Indian Subcontinent
Location Doha, Qatar
Date July 2025
Participating Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South African Republic and Tanzania Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date.
South-East Asia and Asia
Location Dah Nang, Vietnam
Date July 2025
Participating Countries: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date.
Mediterranean Europe, Continental Europe and other countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea Regional Qualifiers
Date May 2025
Participating Countries Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine.
Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date
Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Mongolia
Date June 2025
Participating Countries Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date
Africa, Middle East and Indian Subcontinent
Date July 2025
Participating Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South African Republic and Tanzania
Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date.
South-East Asia and Asia
Date July 2025
Participating Countries: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam
Application Deadline: to be announced, roughly two weeks before the event start date.
