ECCAI today in collaboration with 3 other organizations – ISEA, ASF, and Dev TRAIN, organized the 2nd edition of THE MAKURDI GREEN CUP, held at TES -B Academy Makurdi, on 25th November 2022.
The program started with the introduction of the team by the Program Manager of ISEA, Mr. Joshua Anye, while the activities started with the sensitization/interactive sessions anchored by the Executive Director ECCAI, Victoria Esa who explained to the students the various ways our environment is been degraded and also the many effects of climate change and ways to mitigate and adapt to the condition. The students made useful contributions and asked relevant questions.
Emmanuella of Angel Support Foundation (ASF) also educated the students on sanitation and hygiene.
The objective of the Makurdi Green Cup 2022 is to educate the students on Environmental protection and Sustainability, for example, tree planting, the dangers of climate change, and how they can enjoy healthy living through personal and environmental hygiene.
The highlight of the activity was a football match between the male category ( yellow and blue) and the female category (Red and yellow). At the end of the football match, yellow in the male category won, and Red in the female category won the football tournament. At the end, certigicates were awarded to the winners in both male and female categories as well as cash awards.
It was a huge success.