By: Joseph Tengbeh
Woman and Children Advocacy Network (WoCAN) have supported DEC primary at Borbu village in Kenema district with various school materials and other rehabilitation work as a way of complementing government effort toward free quality education in the country.
The national coordinator for the organization, Fadillu Mohamed Lamin disclosed that they are supporting the children with quarterly school feeding and also rehabilitating the school water well; and disclosed that they are working in partnership with Terry Williams a humanitarian philanthropist.
Lamin said the organization decided to intervene because they thought it fit that the school is desperately in need of such support and revealed that they are presently supporting 200 pupils with school feeding.
He called on the school management committee to monitor the support they are providing.
Murana Rogers the head teacher for the school thanked WoCAN for their timely support towards the school, adding that the school was desperately in need of such support as he called on others to extend their support to the school.
He assured the organization and parents that the school will use whatever support they received the right way. The school committee chairman who also doubles as the town chief, Chief Samuka Faijanga assured parents and the school of its community support and described the organization’s intervention as visionary. He implored parents to send their children to school for a brighter future.
