Buguma, Nigeria: Students all over Nigeria are going back to school for the new session. To commemorate the beginning of the new educational journey, Dr Emi Membere-Otaji Foundation donated school bags to some students. The foundation donated these to the hardworking students of four (4) selected schools at Buguma, Asari-Toru Local Government Area.
The donation drive took place on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. A team of social workers from the Dr Emi Membere-Otaji Foundation went to the schools to make donations.
The schools which received the donations to assist the students in pursuing their educational goals include:
- UNICEF Nursery School
- Our Savior Nursery and Primary School
- Saint Michael Nursery and Primary School
- Baptist Nursery and Primary School.
The management of all the schools appreciated the foundation for their generosity and kindness. The donations are a part of the foundation’s yearly charity contributions.
Olabisi Membere-Otaji led the Dr. Emi Membere-Otaji Foundation Team to make the donation. The team interacted with and spoke to several primary education stakeholders in the local government area. Olabisi assured all the stakeholders, telling them that the foundation will work tirelessly for the benefit of the community.
The foundation has pledged to continue working tirelessly to ensure that disadvantaged members of the community have the access to standard education, quality healthcare and sustainable environment.
The organization also shared some glimpses from the donation drive from the four schools, which benefitted from the remarkable initiative.
The Dr Emi Membere-Otaji Foundation claims that they stand by the words of John Holmes, “There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up”.
The organization believes in showing love by continuously supporting the vulnerable members of society. The people of Buguma and Asari-Toru Local Government Area appreciated the foundation for taking such a significant step. They sent their best wishes to the organization for taking such great steps to uplift the underprivileged students of the community.