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Airtel yatoa msaada wa vitabu shule ya sekondari Kisawasawa- Morogoro

Airtel Public Relations and Event Officer Dangio Kaniki (left) making a point during the book handover ceremony in Kisawasawa Secondary School in Morogoro, left is the Corporate Social and Responsibility Manager Hawa Bayuni and right is the Headmaster of Kisawasawa Primary School Menasi Msigwa.

Airtel Public relations and Event officer Dangio Kaniki left challenging one of the students in Kisawasawa Secondary School during the book handover ceremony held at Kisawasawa Secondary school in Morogoro, behind left is Corporate Social and Responsibility Manager Hawa Bayuni, second left is Headmaster of Kisawasawa Secondary School Menasi Msigwa followed by Airtel Sales Officer Mohammed Mbamba.

Airtel donates books to Kisawasawa secondary school in Kilombero Morogoro Airtel Tanzania has today donated education books to Kisawasawa secondary school been part of its corporate social responsibility activity aiming to support the education sector under its Shule Yetu project.

The handover ceremony of the books worth 2million shilling was held at Kisawasawa Secondary school and was attended by the members of press, Kisawasawa representatives and Airtel staffs. Speaking during the handover ceremony Airtel Public Relations and Events Officer Dangio Kaniki said "We understand the shortage of teaching aids in most of the schools in the country; this is why we are committed to support the government under ministry of education to ensure we contribute to the education sector in the country. We recognize education has the fundamental role and is key to the economic development, poverty alleviation, and is the basis for future manpower/ employee that provides great leaders to our nation. This is a continuation of our Shule Yetu programme that has been in existence for over 6 years".

"We are highly committed towards supporting Tanzanian communities not only by providing communications services but also by improving the education level in the country; we applaud the government efforts but realize that we also have a role to play, which brings us to Kisawaswa today. Airtel Tanzania has given equal opportunity to schools from all regions in the country including the aisles to ensure the educational support reaches most of the students and reduce the need for educational and scholastic materials. Today we continue demonstrating our commitment by this books donation to Kisawasawa Secondary school in Kilombero Morogoro and believe it will be significant to Kisawasawa students and teachers". said Kaniki.

On his part Kisawasawa head teacher Munesi A Msigwa expressed his appreciation towards the books donation and assured Airtel and the community members in Morogoro that Airtel support will be kept to good use and ensures the education level at Kisawaswa is promoted. He added,"Airtel donation is true demonstrations of corporate willingness to support the government in the education sector.We believe this contribution will bring significant changes and increase our books ratio from where it was. I urge and appeal to our students to make use of the books donated by Airtel today to better their performance". Last week Airtel donated books to Mtipwa Seconday School in Singida, in their urge to help more schools under the Shule Yetu project Airtel will continue with its plan to reach more schools across the country and provide sustainable support. Since the beginning of the project, we have been able to support, approximately more than 1,000 secondary and primary schools with teaching aid and scholastic materials across the country.