Zonta Scholarships

In addition to the following International Scholarships, which are applied for either through your local Zonta Club or the International Website (links below), many Zonta Clubs have their own local scholarships for high school age, returning students, STEM students, Adult Students and more.  Find your Local Club’s website to see what might be available for students just in your area as well.

Amelia Earhart Fellowship

The Amelia Earhart Fellowship expands opportunities for women pursuing advanced studies in the typically male-dominated fields of aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering.

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Zonta Women in Business

The Zonta Women in Business Scholarship supports women pursuing undergraduate and master’s degrees in business management. Learn more at the Zonta International Website. (formerly known as the Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship).

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Young Woman in Leadership

Formerly Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA)

The Young Women in Leadership Award recognizes young women, ages 16-19, who demonstrate superior leadership skills and a commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.

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Women In STEM

Women pursuing a pursuing a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) degree program, who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field, are eligible to apply.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT ZONTA ACTIONS IN THE USA TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS

Resources, Articles, News and Updates

California Ends Child Marriage

Assembly Bill 1267, authored by Assemblywoman Gail Pellerin, D-Santa Cruz, repeals provisions allowing minors to [...]

Women’s Equality Day ERA Actions

Plan for Women’s Equality Day Aug 26th –  ACT for the ERA Aug 26th Read the [...]

ABA adopts resolution to end Child Marriage in the USA

At its August 2026 Annual Conference, the American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates adopted [...]

UNFPA and UN Women Assessing potential Merger- Analysis Report

From the report introduction: the Secretary-General commissioned an assessment of “the benefits of a merger [...]

CHILD MARRIAGE PREVENTION ACT Introduced to Congress

MOORE, DURBIN, SCHATZ, GILLIBRAND INTRODUCE CHILD MARRIAGE PREVENTION ACT Share on Facebook Share on X [...]

Aug. 26th; Women’s Equality Day- Read the Declaration on your Capitol or CourtHouse steps

Women’s Equality Day Aug 26th  ACT for the ERA Read the Women’s Declaration of Independence [...]

Social Media 101 and 201 slides from 2026 Convention Workshops

Thank you for attending the Zonta International Convention Workshops on Social Media. Attached are the [...]

California has another chance to ban child marriage –

The Fresno Collegian summarizes the progress in the CA Assembly quite well.   Reporter  Manpreet [...]