Distributed Educational Materials and School Uniforms to OVC
The program were conducted in two LGAs in Enugu State. Namely; Nkanu-East and Nsukka LGAs. In Nkanu-East, the distribution was carried out in Igwe's Palace Akpawfu and Amauzam Ugbawka Community Primary School on 18th May, 2015. While in Nsukka it was conducted in their respective community primary schools Ihe-Owerre and Owerre-Obukpa on 19th May, 2015.
Vulnerable Children in all the communities visited received the educational materials with excitement, which made some of the non-beneficiariesburst into tears when they saw their colleagues in a colorful mode. Some teachers who saw our team as spies and some parents and guardians who were afraid to bring their children during the enrolment now brought them by themselves when they saw what was brought and given to other children.
The event attracted many dignitaries. 2 Traditional Rulers; Igwe Ihe-Owerre, HRH Igwe George F.O. Asadu, his Onowu, Felix E. Ugwu, Palace Secretary, Chief Loveday A.C. Ezeh and Igwe Owerre-Obukpa, Principals, Head Teachers, teachers, parents and guardians.
Total VC reached with Educational support in the two LGAs in Enugu State:
S/No. | Name of Community | Total No of VC | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | ||
1 | Ihe-Owerre | 22 | 23 | 45 |
2 | Owerre-Obukpa | 19 | 27 | 46 |
3 | Akpawfu | 27 | 19 | 46 |
4 | Ugbawka | 28 | 17 | 45 |
Total | 96 | 86 | 182 |
A total of 182 VCs were reached with educational materials namely; school uniform, bags, sandals and books.