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Foundation launches Sh5m Tvet scholarship

By Nderitu Gichure | 4yrs ago
Optiven Foundation chairman George Wachiuri presents a TVET scholarship to pursue Fashion and Interior Design at Kieni Technical Institute to Anthony Githaiga at Labbura Secondary School in Kieni on May 12, 2022. [Nderitu Gichure, Standard]

Optiven Foundation has launched a Sh5 million scholarship targeting 40 students in Technical and Vocational Training Institutes.

The programme launched at Labbura Secondary School is dubbed The Soaring Eagles Scholarship Programme.

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