South African actress, Linda Mtoba sets up bursary fund for children in need


Actress Linda Mtoba has decided to help young children whose parents could not afford private schooling by setting up a bursary fund them, Thebeatboxtv reports.

The local actress, shared the news on her Instagram handle, deciding to give back to the society.

Linda added that through her recently launched "Linda Mtoba Foundation" will help fund young children's schooling.

Here's what she said;

“In our efforts to uplift and change the lives of children, we have launched a bursary fund. So we begin …Education is one of the most necessary tools to equip young lives for a better tomorrow. By changing a child’s life we change our world for the better.

“This pandemic has left many families affected and we hope this bursary fund will assist in providing for these families and their children by ensuring a better future and education for their child.”

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It brings me great joy to announce our first project: @lindamtobafoundation Bursary Fund. In our efforts to uplift and change the lives of children, we have launched a Bursary Fund. So we begin... Education is one of the most necessary tools to equip young lives for a better tomorrow. By changing a child’s life we change our world for the better. This pandemic has left many families affected and we hope this Bursary Fund will assist in providing these families and their children by ensuring a better future and education for their child. I care. _ To be considered for a bursary or partial bursary your child needs to show potential in at least ONE of the following areas: -Great work ethic -Avid reader -Gifted in Mathematics -Avid writer -Gifted in the Arts We have bursaries and partial bursaries available in grades 1 to 7. Email or WhatsApp your child's latest report as well as a detailed explanation or a 1 page essay as to why your child deserves this bursary and which particular criteria you meets according to yourself. To support your essay your entry must also include a one minute video where your child introduces themselves to us and if possible shows off their skills and talents. Requirements Breakdown: Sujectline: You/Your child's full name and grade - Latest report - One page essay - One minute video Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview in October. Email: bursary@thelindamtobafoundation.org 0663169740 CLOSING DATE: 16 October t's & c's apply private schools located in KwaZuluNatal Wishing you all the best! Linda Mtoba 💋 #lindacares
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