Smiles,
joy and hope was the underlining objective as YELOTO AFRICAN CHILDREN FOUNDATION spent the 2014 children’s day
celebration with pupils of Children
Centre(an orphanage) Idi Araba, Lagos.
Gift
items, music, games, refreshments and fun packed activities werelined up for
the children aged between 5 and 10 years to enjoy their day.
Dr.
Oluyemi Olawaiye, founder of YELOTO foundationsays “it’s an opportunity to
invest in the development on the Nigerian child, as it seeks to positively
impact lives of impoverished children through provisions of health care needs,
nutrition and education”.
In
similar developments, cheques were presented to children and adults with
surgical problems to cover expenses of their operation at the Lagos State
Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi Araba. This is the second year running the
foundation will be involved in such humanitarian gesture.
Chairman
of Yeloto foundation, Dr.Jaramide Onakoya reteriated the
fact that the foundation goals are met through orphanages, children’s homes and
educational programs. She said “ our programs will enable the children to
achieve their maximum potentials in life through educational success and
increased self-esteem.
Below
are the pictures of the Children’s day celebration and presentation of cheques
for surgical patients at LUTH.
HAVING A CHART WITH CHILDREN
HEAD MATRON OF CHILDREN CENTRE,
MRS TUTU IPAYE ADDRESSING THE CHILDREN
THE CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDER OF YELOTO
PRESENT A CHEQUE TO A SURGERY PATIENT
ANOTHER CHEQUE PRESENTATION
THE KIND GESTURE TO ANOTHER PATIENT
THE KIND GESTURE TO ANOTHER PATIENT
YELOTO VOLUNTEERS WITH COMMISSIONER
OF CHILD WELFARE LAGOS (2ND LEFT)
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