Post: ASAF Cameroon empowers children with disabilities through education grants

The Avi Sivan Abraham Foundation, ASAF Cameroon, a leading philanthropic organisation, has significantly contributed to educating children with disabilities and those from vulnerable backgrounds. On September 23, 2024, the foundation organised a ceremony to award scholarships to over 50 children from the PROMHANDICAM association.The event took place at the PROMHANDICAM premises in Mimboman II, Yaoundé. ASAF Cameroon, under the visionary leadership of Mr. Eran Moas, has been actively involved in supporting vulnerable populations in Cameroon. This initiative aligns with the foundation's commitment to promoting social inclusion and improving access to education for all children.Children living with disabilities converged on Mimbomna II with their guardians to receive the gufts from ASAF CameroonIn addition to the scholarships, ASAF Cameroon has also financed the renovation of classrooms to create a more inclusive and accessible learning environment for children with disabilities. The total donation from t he foundation amounts to 25 million FCFA, demonstrating their significant investment in the future of these children.Also read how ASAF Cameroon rescued a little boy bitten by Hyena : https://buff.ly/3YAQbNWSince its establishment, ASAF Cameroon has emerged as a key player in the field of solidarity in Cameroon. The foundation partners with various organizations, such as PROMHANDICAM, to strengthen their health, education, and community development efforts. Through their continuous support, more children with disabilities are gaining access to quality education, fostering their social and economic integration.School kits donated by ASAF CameroonSchool kits donated by ASAF CameroonSchool kits donated by ASAF CameroonA cross section of School kits donated by ASAF CameroonPROMHANDICAM, founded in 1975, has been dedicated to promoting the rights of people with disabilities in Cameroon. The organisation works tirelessly to ensure social and educational inclusion for individuals with disabilities. The ir partnership with ASAF Cameroon underscores the importance of collaboration between civil society organizations in creating a more equitable and inclusive society.This event marked a significant milestone in ASAF Cameroon's efforts to create a more just and inclusive society, the communication department told CNA.Source: Cameroon News Agency

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