MUAARIV And Partners Have Launched Campus Care Initiative In Port Harcourt ….. Give Out Scholarship And Free International Passports To Students

The Madonna University Alumni Association Rivers State Chapter (MUAARIV) in partnership with Rotary Club of Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt Downtown and Nigerian Immigration Service have launched Campus Care Initiative at the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola Port Harcourt.

Speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in the inaugural edition of the Campus Care Initiative, at Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic the Chairman of Madonna University Alumni Association Rivers State Chapter (MUAARIV) Dr Iheanyichukwu Wopara said that the program is aim to empowered the youth of Nigerians and also to give them the right direction in life.

He said that Campus Care Initiative is a testament to the association commitment to giving back to the society and empowering the next generation of leaders.

According to him the program is designed it demands across all sectors, physical health, mental health, sexual health and even the environment adding that the fucos of the Association is to give back to the society the best way they can.

” We have been carrying out different humanitarian activities and outreach which includes medical outreach and the girl child campaign.

” We gave academic support to three students and also three international passports, free medical outreach, pad to girl child/ condoms for the boy child and there is also introduction to ICTC training that will commence soon in the campus.

” What inform us to empowered the youth we understand that when you get the youth you have getting the society.

“We came together and says let empowered the youth in our little way knowing that government can not do everything.

” Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic was a divine choice for the program because we have a lot of University including the Madonna University to carry out the program” Dr Wopara said.

He thank the Rector of the institution Dr Moses S. Neebee, management and students of the school saying that the were expecting like 200 students but over 600 students were in attendance.

” So for us we have achieved our aim for the program and we are happy.

” First the institution management and of course our sponsor Hon Goodluck Ndala that gave us some good support for the program ” he said.

Meanwhile the Rector of institution Dr Moses S. Neebee expressed joy for the program thanking Madonna University Alumni Association and partners for bringing the program to their institution.

Dr Neebee who was represented by the Duputy Rector Academic Dr Alapuye G. Eleki said that one thing about Alumni Association is to encourage the young ones, coming behind to impact positive value in them.

” So if we have a lot of Alumni like the Madonna University I think it is good because is going to help the society and beyond.

” The program is quite encouraging taking of health, education scholarship and all that involve we are happy for it” Dr Moses said.

Also speaking the Student Union Government President Comd Henry Chijioke expressed happiness for the program saying that the lecture in course of the program as impacted a lot on the students.

“The scholarship and the international passport is a very big boost to the students.

” I appreciate Madonna Alumni and partners for dimming it fit to organize the program in our institution” Comd Chijioke said.

Earlier one of the scholarships beneficiary Taabere James of Science Laboratory Technology ND 11 said he feel very honored for the scholarship adding that he was thinking how pay off some of his fees in the school but with the support of Madonna University Alumni Association and partners he is going to clear his outstanding fees.

Key highlights of the initiative include

Scholarship award, free international Passports, medical outreach, girl child support – sanitary pad were distributed to female students while male students received condoms.

Kiadum Edookor