NICO Asset Managers inject K20 million to Hope For The Blind in help of the needy college students – Malawi Nyasa Occasions
As a part of fulfilling one in every of its company social accountability pillars, NICO Assert Managers has injected a complete of K20 million help to a non-profit group known as Hope For The Blind which has been meant to assist 10 needy secondary and College college students who’re doing pursuing their research in several faculties within the nation.
Speaking in the course of the donation in Blantyre, NICO Assert Managers, Head of Portfolio and Business Development, Tumusime Msimuko disclosed that they’ve determined to proceed with the partnership which was began in 2016 as they’re dedicated in supporting the youths by way of schooling in addition to empowering them and ensure additionally they promote inclusivity by way of the initiative.
Msimuko added that because the program began, they’ve been noticing a fantastic progress by way of how the scholars are performing which she mentioned it’s a nice signal that the initiative is benefiting the scholars who’re the longer term leaders of the nation.
“As an establishment, schooling has been one space that we at all times promote and we determined to incorporate college students with visible impairment in order that we don’t depart nobody behind as you already know many of the occasions they don’t seem to be thought of in relation to supporting their schooling.
“When we were making this partnership with the Hope For The Blind, our target was to ensure we extend our support not only to the students that have got means but also those that are experiencing challenges in terms of learning so that they are able to succeed in the society,” mentioned Msimuko.
Executive Director of Hope For The Blind, Hastings Bwande expressed grateful for the help saying the continuation of the partnership symbolizes distinctive love and keenness that NICO Assert Managers have in direction of the bodily challenged and wish younger college students in Malawi.
Bwande highlighted that the present partnership is taking part in a significant position because it has seen alot of scholars benefiting from the initiative and make them to grow to be autonomous.
“We are very appreciative to NICO for standing with us as a result of by way of their help they’re serving to to scale back variety of needy younger individuals who go into the streets to beg on account of lack of schooling help.
“Honestly, the contribution we receive plays a huge part because to have such a good partner in a situation where countries are going through economic hiccups it is very commendable and we just urge other well-wishers to emulate the great gesture so that we promote inclusive education in the country,” mentioned Bwande.
One of the beneficiaries, Akuzike Mzumara who’s at the moment a secondary college instructor at Stella Maris thanked NICO Assert Managers for its unwavering help proven to her ranging from her secondary stage in addition to University.
“At first I had no any hope for my future because there was no one from my family who could’ve manage to support my education but the coming in of NICO Assert Managers made me to be where I am now and I don’t take this for granted,” mentioned Mzumara.
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