05/08/2026
Dear All,
We are pleased to invite you to another insightful session under the ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Webinar Series.
Theme: From Application to Offer: Mastering Scholarship Interviews
Submitting a strong scholarship application is only half the journey. For many prestigious scholarships, the interview is the final hurdle that determines whether you receive an offer or a rejection.
This webinar is designed to equip participants with practical strategies to confidently prepare for scholarship interviews, communicate their strengths effectively, and maximize their chances of securing fully funded opportunities.
π What to expect:
- Understand what scholarship interview panels are really looking for
- Learn how to prepare compelling and authentic responses to common interview questions
- Discover techniques for communicating your experiences, achievements, and future goals with confidence
- Gain practical tips to avoid common interview mistakes and stand out as a strong candidate
ποΈ Date: Sunday, 9th August 2026
β° Time: 8:30 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/bfs-webinar-10
Whether you've already secured an interview invitation or are preparing for future scholarship opportunities, this session will provide practical insights to help you approach scholarship interviews with confidence and increase your chances of receiving an offer.
Kindly find the flyer attached for full details.
Best regards,
ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Team
31/07/2026
π *BFS MENTOR OF THE MONTH | JULY 2026* π
Great mentors don't just teachβthey inspire, empower, and transform lives.
BFS Management is delighted to celebrate Muntaka Adam as our BFS Mentor of the Month for July 2026.
This recognition reflects your outstanding dedication, wisdom, patience, and unwavering commitment to nurturing future leaders. Your mentorship continues to create lasting impact, inspiring excellence and empowering mentees to become their very best.
Thank you for investing your time, knowledge, and experience in building a generation of confident, ethical, and purpose-driven leaders. Your service reminds us that behind every successful mentee is a mentor who believed in them.
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, and thank you for being a shining example of servant leadership.
Together, we Build. Together, we Transform Generations.
31/07/2026
π *BFS MENTEES OF THE MONTH | JULY 2026* π
At the ZEF Fellowship Initiative (BFS), we celebrate excellence, commitment, and the courage to keep growing.
Today, we proudly recognize Zainab Habib Tijjani and Muhammad Kabir Jibril as our BFS Mentees of the Month for July 2026.
Your dedication, consistency, discipline, and passion for learning have distinguished you. You have shown that success is built through hard work, resilience, and a willingness to embrace every opportunity to learn and lead.
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! May this achievement inspire you to reach even greater heights.
To every BFS mentee: Keep learning. Keep showing up. Keep believing in your potential. Your next breakthrough could be just one step away.
Our heartfelt appreciation goes to our amazing mentors whose guidance, sacrifice, and unwavering support continue to shape the next generation of leaders.
Together, we Build. Together, we Transform Generations.
27/07/2026
π CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE | BFS MENTORSHIP SUCCESS STORY π
The BFS family are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of our mentee, Muhammad Isah, who has been awarded the GIHDS Global Scholarship to pursue a 100% Online Master of Humanitarian Action & Development at the Geneva Institute of Humanitarian & Development Studies (GIHDS), Switzerland.
This milestone is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and quality mentorship. Muhammad's journey was made possible through the dedicated guidance and support of our mentor, Abubakar Sani, whose commitment continues to inspire and transform lives.
We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to all BFS mentors. Your selfless dedication, time, and unwavering belief in young people are creating opportunities and shaping the next generation of leaders.
At BFS Mentorship, we remain committed to our mission:
"Build One, Transform Generations."
Congratulations once again
15/07/2026
Dear All,
We are pleased to invite you to another insightful session under the ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Webinar Series.
Theme: Decisions That Define Your Life: Making Major Life Choices Through an Islamic Lens
Every stage of life is shaped by the decisions we make. From choosing the right friends and mentors to making career, marriage, and personal development decisions, the quality of our choices often determines the direction of our future.
This webinar is designed to equip participants with an Islamic framework for making wise, intentional, and value-driven decisions that lead to success in both this world and the Hereafter.
π What to expect:
- An Islamic framework for making life's biggest decisions with confidence and clarity
- Practical guidance on balancing faith, wisdom, and sound judgment when making important choices
- Insights into the major life decisions that shape your future and how to approach them intentionally
- Strategies for avoiding common decision-making pitfalls and lifelong regrets
ποΈ Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
β° Time: 8:30 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/bfs-webinar-9
We encourage all mentees, students, graduates, and interested participants to attend this impactful session as we explore how making the right decisions today can shape a life of purpose, fulfilment, and lasting success.
Kindly find the flyer attached for full details.
Best regards,
ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Team
03/07/2026
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Building people is the greatest investment anyone can make.
Every webinar delivered, every research milestone achieved, every mentee guided, and every skill acquired is another step towards raising a generation of competent, ethical, and impactful leaders.
Our June 2026 Monthly Highlights at Build From Scratch Mentorship reflect what happens when vision meets consistency:
Scholarship and career development sessions.
Active research and publication efforts.
Continuous programming and NGO capacity-building tracks.
15 mentees successfully completed Al-Akhdari.
Outstanding mentees and mentors were recognized for excellence.
Strong mentorship, accountability, and continuous growth.
This is more than mentorshipβit is a movement dedicated to building individuals who will transform communities and generations.
Our Motto: Build One, Transform Generation.
My sincere appreciation goes to our mentors, coordinators, volunteers, and every mentee whose dedication continues to make this vision a reality.
The journey continues, and the best is yet to come.
03/07/2026
Dear All,
We are pleased to invite you to another insightful session under the ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Webinar Series.
Theme: What Every Muslim Should Know Before 30: Building a Strong Islamic Foundation Without Sacrificing Academic or Career Success
This webinar is designed to help participants build a sound Islamic foundation while demonstrating that excellence in academics, careers, and other worldly pursuits can go hand in hand with seeking beneficial Islamic knowledge.
π What to expect:
* The essential Islamic knowledge every Muslim should acquire
* A practical roadmap for beginning or strengthening your journey in seeking knowledge
* Strategies for balancing Deen, education, career, and family responsibilities
* Inspiring examples of Muslims who excelled in both Islamic and worldly knowledge
ποΈ Date: Sunday, 5th July 2026
β° Time: 8:30 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/bfs-webinar-8
We encourage all mentees and interested participants to attend and benefit from this enriching session as we explore practical steps toward becoming knowledgeable Muslims who excel in both their religious and worldly responsibilities.
Kindly find the flyer attached for full details.
Best regards,
ZEF-BFS Mentorship Programme Team