Tamale: Hope For Today Foundation, an NGO, has donated 21 school uniforms, packs of exercise books, mathematical sets, rulers, erasers, pens, and pencils to the Zogbeli M/A Primary 'A' School in Tamale. The gesture was to help remove some of the barriers that stood in the way of learning amongst students and pupils.
According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. William Osei Bonsu, Representative of Hope For Today Foundation in Tamale, handed over the items to the authorities of the school. He expressed hope that these donations would inspire confidence, boost motivation, and remind each student that they are seen, valued, and supported. He acknowledged the contributions of Richard, Donald, Emmanuel, and Vivian, whose generosity and compassion made this initiative possible.
Mr. Bonsu commended the teachers for their efforts in building the future of the children. He encouraged the students, stating, "May these gifts remind you that your education is a treasure; keep learning, keep striving, and never give up."
Madam Yakubu Sahada Kamara, Headmistress of Zogbeli Block 'A' Primary School, received the items on behalf of the school. She highlighted the challenges faced by the school, mentioning that teachers sometimes had to provide learning materials to the students. She expressed gratitude to the NGO for aiding some of the needy pupils and appealed for further support, including sponsorship for brilliant and needy pupils.
Additionally, Madam Kamara requested assistance in fixing the roof of a classroom that was damaged during a recent rainstorm.
