NCBA Announces Ksh12 Million in Scholarships For Over 100 Students

(L-R) Daraja Kenya initiative Graduate, Caroline Ndanu, NCBA Group Director, Finance, David Abwoga, Daraja Kenya Initiative, Executive Director, Victoira Gichuhi pose for a photo with sponsorship dummy cheque presented to Daraja Kenya Initiative, during the NCBA Sponsorship Event at NCBA House, Nairobi.
(L-R) Daraja Kenya initiative Graduate, Caroline Ndanu, NCBA Group Director, Finance, David Abwoga,
Daraja Kenya Initiative, Executive Director, Victoira Gichuhi pose for a photo with sponsorship dummy
cheque presented to Daraja Kenya Initiative, during the NCBA Sponsorship Event at NCBA House,
Nairobi.
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NCBA

NCBA Group has on Monday, February 25 announced a Ksh12 million funding for over 100 students this year that will be distributed through various partners to reach beneficiaries from all corners of the country.

Dr. Choksey Albinism Foundation, M-PESA Foundation, Edumed Trust, SOS Children’s Villages Kenya, Daraja Kenya Initiative and the Palmhouse Foundation are among the partners working with NCBA to empower underprivileged youth, aged 7-25 at Primary, Secondary and University levels.

Currently, 55 students are sponsored under the Dr. Choksey Albinism Foundation, 2 under the M-PESA Foundation, 16 under the Edumed Trust, 9 under SOS Children’s Villages Kenya, 2 under Daraja Kenya Initiatives and 68 under the Palmhouse Foundation.

“In line with our ‘Change the Story’ sustainability platform, we have partnered with different organizations since 2007 to ensure that we reach every corner of the country as education is a strong vehicle for change. Our commitment to education goes beyond financial contribution. We want to provide an environment that caters to the nurturing of wholistic individuals who will in turn pass on their skills to the next generation,” stated John Gachora, NCBA Group Managing Director.