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Project Overview

Project Name: Fins-to-Swim Scholarship Program Cohort 2
Start Date: 04-Mar-2024
Estimated Completion Date: 04-Apr-2024
Status: Ongoing
Sector: Education, Human Capital Development And Vocational Training
Location: Homa Bay County

Introduction

The County Government of Homa Bay has announced the second cohort of 240 students selected for the Fins to Swim Scholarship Program, supporting youth from all 40 county wards. This second phase of the education initiative aligns with the county's strong commitment to empowering children and unlocking their potential through learning.

Economic Benefit

By sponsoring bright but disadvantaged students, the program cultivates the human capital necessary for future economic development in Homa Bay. These high-achieving youth will be equipped with knowledge and skills to become innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders in diverse industries. Investing in the next generation will pay dividends as they contribute their talents to improve productivity and living standards.

Citizen Benefit

For the recipients and their families, the scholarship program delivers immense socio-economic benefits on an individual level. It provides access to quality education that would otherwise be out of reach, opening doors to a brighter future. The program ultimately aims to foster equal opportunity for Homa Bay youth to pursue their academic and career aspirations, gain financial security, and uplift their communities. Supporting these students is an investment in the county as a whole.

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