The 10th Edition of the Annual Scholarship Awards to Students and Empowerment/ Grants to Women on Small Scale Businesses of the Lateefah Moyosore Durosinmi Foundation will be held on September 18, 2024 at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
A statement by the Secretary of the Foundation, Dr. Sururah Bello, said new scholarship awards will go to 48 students.
This will include further scholarship support to a tertiary education student.
Other beneficiaries include 35 Women in Small Scale Businesses who will be given cash grants and equipment.
The beneficiaries, according to the statement, are selected from the six South West states, including Ife Central and Ife East Local Government Areas of Osun State.
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The Vice-Chancellor of Fountain University, Professor Olayinka Ramota Karim, is expected to chair the occasion, while Dr. Nimotallai M. Raji will be the Guest Speaker.
Raji will speak on the topic: “Securing the future of our Children and Youths.”
Several important guests and dignitaries, including school children, have also been invited to grace the occasion across the six South West states.
The 2024 Awards-Grants brings the total scholarships and grants by the Foundation to 335 students and 235 women.