{"id":45281,"date":"2024-03-14T18:48:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/?p=45281"},"modified":"2024-03-14T18:43:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T18:43:45","slug":"yasgrow-celebrates-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/yasgrow-celebrates-women","title":{"rendered":"YASGROW CELEBRATES WOMEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Yasgrow ventures, a youth organisation that focuses on empowering women and children, more especially the girl child, plans to celebrate women\u2019s day in style, by raising funds to assist those in need.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event, to be held Saturday, at Mokhasi Camp in Kanye, is expected to be graced by, among others, First Lady Neo Masisi and Mohumagadi Masetsebi Gaseitsewe of Bangwaketse.<\/p>\n<p>Yasgrow public relations officer, Ms Oratile Maruping told BOPA in an interview that they realised that many children from less privileged families, especially in rural areas were struggling to access basic needs at boarding schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have therefore, identified Mmathethe Junior School boarding pupils as our beneficiaries,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Maruping said they intended to donate school uniform including shoes, food hampers, stationary and toiletries. \u201cMost of these pupils spend the whole school term at the boarding facility without visiting parents. 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