{"id":18996,"date":"2025-12-09T07:45:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=18996"},"modified":"2025-12-09T07:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:52:00","slug":"photo-news-the-1st-year-memorial-and-formal-launch-of-damilola-melaye-foundation-dmf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/photo-news-the-1st-year-memorial-and-formal-launch-of-damilola-melaye-foundation-dmf\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo News: 1st Anniversary Memorial and Official Launch of the Damilola Melaye Foundation (DMF)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sunday, December 7th, 2025.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A world where every child grows up healthy, educated, and empowered to reach their full potential.<\/span><\/span> The foundation<\/span><\/span> envision a future where every child-regardless of background or circumstance has access to quality healthcare, education, and nurturing support. We believe that investing in children’s health and learning today creates stronger families, resilient communities, and a brighter, more compassionate world tomorrow.<\/span><\/span> Speaking at the the 1st year memorial and formal launch of Damilola Melaye Foundation, Senator Dino Melaye, speak on the importance of and their well being especially in education.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Tim Melaye with emotional, that Damilola is an excellent example of a family oriented woman. An excellent mother, her worth and value are expressed in the children’s maturity.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Other invited guests speaks of Damilola a lover of God, who took up anyone’s case as hers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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A Future for Every Child, In a nation of boundless energy and spirit, our children are our greatest treasure. At the Damilola Melaye Foundation, they see their limitless potential. But the also see the daily hurdles that stand in their way from stretched family budgets to overcrowded schools and a lack of safe paces to simply be a child. The Foundation is built on a simple, powerful belief: To build a stronger nation tomorrow, we must stand for our children today.
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The foundation on three core pillars that shape a child’s journey. The approach is hands-on, community-led, and designed to create real, lasting change from the ground up. The foundation believe education is more than just attending school; it’s about truly understanding. When children fall behind on the basics, they can lose their confidence and their path. The foundation is to make sure that doesn’t happen. The Reading & Numbers Club (Age: In local community spacesgwe ran after-school clubs that makearning feel like play.
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Through stories, games, and patient guidance, DMF help children master the reading and math skills that are the bedrock of all future learning. We’re not just helping with homework; we’re building a foundation for life. The Community Problem Solvers (Ages 13-16): DMF see teenagers as the leaders they are destined to become. Damilola Melaye Foundation will <\/span><\/span>Collaborate & Partner and work together with families, communities, service providers and supporters to create sustainable impact.<\/p>\n

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