Seeing Hearts Foundation Sponsors 10 Visually Impaired Students for UTME
The foundation's mission extends beyond financial assistance to encompass various initiatives aimed at empowering visually impaired individuals. These include ensuring access to quality education, healthcare, eye care, as well as advocating for their rights and fostering community engagement.
The Seeing Hearts Foundation has generously sponsored the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 10 visually impaired students. In collaboration with the National Association of the Blind, the foundation carefully selected 10 eligible students based on their academic excellence, indigent status, and unwavering commitment to pursuing further education despite societal stereotypes.
Ms. Tope Songosonu, the founder of the Seeing Hearts Foundation, reiterated the organization's dedication to promoting equality and inclusion. She emphasized the importance of providing comprehensive support to visually impaired students from underprivileged backgrounds, ensuring they have the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
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The foundation's mission extends beyond financial assistance to encompass various initiatives aimed at empowering visually impaired individuals. These include ensuring access to quality education, healthcare, eye care, as well as advocating for their rights and fostering community engagement.
Ms. Songosonu underscored the significance of supporting visually impaired individuals, emphasizing that without such support, their potential could be limited, perpetuating negative outcomes.
The Seeing Hearts Foundation operates in both the UK and Nigeria, with a primary goal of empowering visually impaired individuals across Nigeria through a range of initiatives and support services.