The Founder, Values of Affordable Education (VOA) Charity, Dr. Olabisi Adekoya has expressed the Foundation’s readiness to expand its university scholarships program in 2024.
VOA Charity is registered as a non profit organization both in the USA and Federal Republic of Nigeria.
According to her, this is in tandem with the company’s objective of empowering students and societies through the Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
The Nigerian Philanthropist said the Charity’s values are around these 5 pillars of Excellence, Leadership, Respect, Empathy and Passion.
Olabisi noted they are also giving young Mentees transformative opportunities to keep paying the values forward by living them and making a positive impact on their communities.
The Founder explained that they have peer-to-peer mentorship, and pairing with seasoned industry professionals and Life Coaches.
“In 2024, we will be expanding our competitive scholarship program with 3 more awards for undergraduate students with proven financial need and academic merits.
“VOA Foundation & Charity’s values are around these 5 pillars of Excellence, Leadership, Respect, Empathy and Passion.
“As we model these, we are also giving our young Mentees transformative opportunities to keep paying these values forward by living them and making a positive impact on their communities.
“They have peer-to-peer mentorship, and pairing with seasoned industry professionals and Life Coaches.” She said.
Meanwhile, The Founder called for the support of governmental, other NGOs, corporate sponsors and individual support in a bid to achieve the desired goals and help more of the 20.2 million plus children out of school in Nigeria.
VOA Charity had its first year anniversary tagged ‘Mind The Gala’ both in California, United States of America and Lagos, Nigeria.
