2iE’s vision is to reinforce its status as a socially responsible African center of excellence in education, research, and innovation while significantly contributing to Africa’s economic and social development. The goal of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at 2iE, is to build in Sub-Saharan francophone countries a network of transformative leaders driving the development of user-friendly, cost-effective, and inclusive SMART engineering solutions in the fields of water, sanitation, energy, and construction. Â