By Leilah Bbaale
GardaWorld Company operating as KK Security in Uganda is to provide seven fully funded scholarships to excelling 2023 primary seven pupils from Buliisa and Hoima districts for the next four years of their secondary education.
The initiative dubbed “GardaWorld Scholarship Scheme” is part of the company’s-wide ambition to enhance access to education through a range of platforms across their operating markets.
The GardaWorld Scholarship Scheme that is a partnership with McDermott and Albertine Waste Management JV will see the recipients receive a fully funded 4-year scholarship inclusive of tuition and all education to St. Andrea Kaahwa’s College in Hoima, Uganda.
Daniel Rwoyera, the technical manager Gardaworld Company says the scholarship in its second-year running is part of the company’s ambition to deliver social value both throughout and beyond their core operations that support local communities in a sustainable manner in areas of healthcare, education and sport among others.
He has urged parents from Hoima and Buliisa districts to pick the application forms from Spice FM, Hoima and Buliisa DEO’s offices and Buliisa trading centre LCI office before the November 20, 2023 deadline.
Last year, six students benefited from the scheme.