Education
Secondary school students trained on entrepreneurial skills in Delta LG
Written By: Udo Inobeme
18 Feb 2025 03:28 AM
WARRI, Delta – Royal Iwere Foundation has partnered with Junior Achievement Africa and Nigeria to train students drawn from different secondary schools in Warri South Local Government area of Delta state, in entrepreneurial skills program.
The programme which took place on Monday at the palace of His Royal Majesty, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, was well attended by dignitaries including the various principals of the selected secondary schools.
In her address at the programme titled:” Set4LYf ,” the wife of Ogiame Atuwatse III, Her Royal Majesty Olori Ogiame Atuwatse III said the motive of partnering with Junior Achievement Africa – Set4LYf is to train young people especially girls on entrepreneurial skills for workforce readiness and economic development.
According to her, if somebody is set for life, it means, the person has been embolden with what would give the person success in life.
She said, through the programme, the girls are trained to change the economy and transform their communities adding that the programme is made accessible to the girls irrespective of their backgrounds.
She said:” The key motive in partnering with Junior Achievement Africa – Set4LYf is to train women of tomorrow today. Every girl, no matter where she comes from, deserves to determine where she is going”.
“We refuse to wait until our girls become women before we nurture their potentials. We know, in Iwere Foundation, women empowement is one of our core pillars.”
She charged the girls to take the programme seriously and as their future investment saying, many of them have already dreamt of becoming better person in future.
The Royal Majesty Olori Ogiame Atuwatse III assured the girls that they can make it in life irrespective of their parental backgrounds: profession: so long as they make the right decision(s).
She said, after the programme, the girls can become the Chief Executive Officers of establishment who can impact positively in their community, uplift and transform the needy in the society.
She said:” We partner with these people to set you for life so that, truly, so that you can become Chief Executive Officers, so that you can uplift the needy, so that, you can go back to your community and actually transform lives”.
The programme which took place on Monday at the palace of His Royal Majesty, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, was well attended by dignitaries including the various principals of the selected secondary schools.
In her address at the programme titled:” Set4LYf ,” the wife of Ogiame Atuwatse III, Her Royal Majesty Olori Ogiame Atuwatse III said the motive of partnering with Junior Achievement Africa – Set4LYf is to train young people especially girls on entrepreneurial skills for workforce readiness and economic development.
According to her, if somebody is set for life, it means, the person has been embolden with what would give the person success in life.
She said, through the programme, the girls are trained to change the economy and transform their communities adding that the programme is made accessible to the girls irrespective of their backgrounds.
She said:” The key motive in partnering with Junior Achievement Africa – Set4LYf is to train women of tomorrow today. Every girl, no matter where she comes from, deserves to determine where she is going”.
“We refuse to wait until our girls become women before we nurture their potentials. We know, in Iwere Foundation, women empowement is one of our core pillars.”
She charged the girls to take the programme seriously and as their future investment saying, many of them have already dreamt of becoming better person in future.
The Royal Majesty Olori Ogiame Atuwatse III assured the girls that they can make it in life irrespective of their parental backgrounds: profession: so long as they make the right decision(s).
She said, after the programme, the girls can become the Chief Executive Officers of establishment who can impact positively in their community, uplift and transform the needy in the society.
She said:” We partner with these people to set you for life so that, truly, so that you can become Chief Executive Officers, so that you can uplift the needy, so that, you can go back to your community and actually transform lives”.
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