WINDHOEK: Project Never Walk Alone (PNWA) donated 1 700 pairs of shoes to school-going children in the Zambezi Region over the weekend, at a cost of N.dollars 700 000.

Its founder, Tim Ekandjo in a recent statement said, N.dollars 890 000 was spent in total, with N.dollars 190 000 spent on logistics and lunch for the beneficiaries, the children.

‘This handover was jointly sponsored by Arrechanab Community Trust with N.dollars 500 000, UnityTrust N.dollars 150 000, Momentum Metropolitan Empowerment Trust N.dollars 140 000 and Breakwater Marine Industries with N.dollars 100 000,’ Ekandjo said.

The handover which started at Katima Mulilo Combined School on Friday and proceeded to the Caprivi Senior Secondary School Saturday, saw the attendance of Zambezi Chief Regional Officer, Regina Ndopu, who represented the Governor, Lawrence Sampofu.

‘The project is now planning to visit Kharas and Oshana regions in the next few months and I call upon like-minded partners to come on board to make this possible,’ Ekandjo
noted.

PNWA Ambassador, Ann Singer remarked that the project has to date handed over 12 200 in nine regions.

Source: The Namibia News Agency