The Impact Africa Foundation in conjunction with the Reformed Ambassadors International Network (RAIN) on Saturday, 20th February 2016 organized the Future Accountants, Managers and Entrepreneurs (FAME) competition at the Our Lady of Apostles School, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. The FAME competition, commenced in the year 2011 but this is the first year it was exclusively for public secondary schools. The aim of the competition is to source the best talents in selected public schools across states in Nigeria and support their education in their chosen career path especially in Accounting, Management and Entrepreneurship. The event hosted ten (10) public secondary…
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As contained in our constitution, the aims and objectives of the Foundation derived from its three pillars of Education, Mentoring and Advocacy are: to support the education of less privileged children in the society by providing financial assistance and scholarships to help them through elementary to tertiary education; to promote education and knowledge among the youths in particular and the general public; to provide mentoring to youths in different areas including choice of discipline, vocation, career development, entrepreneurship, life issues and so on; to help train people in social skills, business and financial skills, soft skills and other areas that…
A little boy, Obanosi, who had just dropped out of elementary school, was returning from the farm with his father after a hot sunny day of hard work to weed their cassava plantation. He asked his father in despair how come they had very little money despite working so hard and wondered why God did not give them more money. The father responded saying God could give money but it is really government who prints them. The little boy then asked why government could not simply print enough money for everyone so that no one would have to suffer like them. “Well, it is…