NCBA Bank has invested KES 5.4 million to sponsor eight high-performing students as they begin their secondary school education, reinforcing its commitment to education as a catalyst for long-term social transformation.
The sponsorship, implemented in partnership with the Palmhouse Foundation, will enable the students to access top secondary schools, opening doors to quality education and new opportunities at a critical stage of their academic journey.
NCBA Bank in a statement to their social media accounts said the investment reflects its belief that empowering young people through education is key to building sustainable communities and shaping a stronger future.
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““An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” These words guide everything we do. That is why, in partnership with the Palmhouse Foundation, we have invested KES 5,400,000 to sponsor 8 brilliant students, opening doors to top schools and new possibilities as they begin their secondary education journey.,”
The programme forms part of the bank’s broader pledge to invest KES 100 million annually in sustainable impact initiatives.
Beyond financial support, the sponsorship is anchored in NCBA’s Change The Story commitment, which adopts a holistic approach to education.
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The initiative provides targeted mentorship and skills development, with a strong focus on empowering women and youth to thrive both academically and beyond the classroom.
NCBA Bank congratulated the beneficiaries on reaching the milestone, assuring them of continued support as they transition to new schools and pursue their ambitions.
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The bank noted that by investing in students today, it is laying the foundation for a more inclusive and resilient society tomorrow.