Education journalist helps learners achieve dreams

Former Mmegi scribe Baputaki is passionate about the welfare of young children
Former Mmegi scribe Baputaki is passionate about the welfare of young children

The vice president, Mokgweetsi Masisi last Friday hailed “Every Child Has A Dream” foundation spearheaded by former education journo, Chandapiwa Baputaki as a novel and great investment in education.

At the heart of this social movement, which launched Friday at Phakalane Golf Estate, is a quest for equity in the education sector through ensuring that all pupils have school shoes, in order for learning to happen in a dignified fashion.

Masisi commended this as an important initiative, which the state is willing to support given its invaluable role in augmenting government efforts.  He encouraged the team, made up of Baputaki, Botho Baputaki, Moeti Joel and Kago Thapa to evolve into a full-fledged advocacy.

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