This annual reading competition is organised for young students in Ijero-Ekiti and will culminate in the presentation of the Alice Ajisafe Scholar Award for Intellectual Curiosity to the best performing participants.

The programme is designed to strengthen reading habits, comprehension, confidence, and public speaking skills among young learners.

This initiative is implemented in collaboration with Dzuel Foundation.

KEY COMPONENTS:

• Reading and comprehension exercises
• Public speaking and presentation sessions
• Confidence and communication development
• Final assessment and award presentation

TARGET BENEFICIARIES:

• Junior Elementary
• Senior Elementary
• Junior Secondary
• Senior secondary

(The event is organised in commemoration of World Literacy Day)

EXPECTED IMPACT:

• Improved reading culture among students, increased confidence in communication
• Recognition of academic excellence
• Encouragement of intellectual curiosity