TODAY -
Wings of Hope reaches out to crisis affected students
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 27 2024:
Wings of Hope Charitable Trust, a registered organisation operating across India with the commitment to uplift those in need, has reached out to children affected by the ongoing conflict in Manipur.
As a part of its 'Phase 1, Mission 1', Wings of Hope provided educational support to 20 selected students hailing from families of the late "ATHOUBAS" during a simple function held at the residence of Dr L Tondon Singh in Bhandari Mantop, Wangkhei Thangjam Leikai on February 25 .
School uniforms, books and stationery items were also provided to the students.
|
The function was attended by retired Col Amrit Gopal Koijam, Col SK Sharma, Lt Col ON Singh, Lt Col K Ibohal Singh and Wings of Hope president retired Lt Col L Manongba as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, L Manongba expressed his gratitude to HQ 9 Sector Assam Rifles for their support in providing stationery and essential items to the children and their families .
Stating that they are operating solely on generous donations from friends and well-wishers, he appealed to all those who share their vision to join them in their mission to provide these children with the opportunity to study and smile.
L Manongba on behalf of Wings of Hope also extended his sincere appreciation to everyone who supported the noble cause.
It may be mentioned that Wings of Hope comprises ex-soldiers, teachers, bankers, philanthropists, social workers, and entrepreneurs.
Conceived amidst the ongoing crisis on September 22, 2023, Wings of Hope's mission is rooted in the desire to improve the lives of fellow citizens impacted by natural disasters, conflicts and communal tensions.
Its objectives include providing educational support, facilitating livelihood opportunities through skill development and offering mental health care to traumatized individuals, particularly to children and women.
* Comments posted by users in this discussion thread and other parts of this site are opinions of the individuals posting them (whose user ID is displayed alongside) and not the views of e-pao.net. We strongly recommend that users exercise responsibility, sensitivity and caution over language while writing your opinions which will be seen and read by other users. Please read a complete Guideline on using comments on this website.
HEADLINES - 28, FEB 2024
SNIPPETS - 28, FEB 2024
SPORTS - 28, FEB 2024
LATEST IN E-PAO.NET
Jump Start
DBS Imphal SubSite |
Readers Mail |
Editorials |
Education Announcements |
Essay |
Exclusive Event |
Flash - Audio Visual |
Incidents |
LFS Imphal SubSite |
News Timeline |
Poetry |
Opinion |
Sports |
Rock Concert |
RSS |
Top Stories |
Wathi Jugai