13/05/2026
The Rotary Club of Abuja Kubwa Gateway successfully commissioned and handed over its service project to Junior Secondary School Kubwa 1 on 12th May 2026. The event marked a significant milestone in the club’s commitment to improving educational infrastructure and the welfare of both students and staff within the community.
Project Impact
The project delivered three key interventions aimed at enhancing the learning and working environment at the school:
1. Construction of a Rest/Wash Room for Female Teachers– This facility provides a safe, hygienic, and dignified space for female educators, promoting health, comfort, and retention within the school.
2. Renovation of a Classroom – The refurbished classroom now offers a more conducive learning environment, improving the overall atmosphere for teaching and learning.
3. Donation of 20 Study Desks* – The desks will directly benefit students by providing adequate seating, thereby improving classroom management and student engagement.
Collectively, these interventions address critical needs in sanitation, infrastructure, and learning materials, contributing to improved morale among teachers and better learning outcomes for students.
Attendance and Representation
The District Governor, Rotarian Dame Princess Joy Nky Okoro, District Governor D9127 for the 2025-2026 Rotary Year, was ably represented by the Zonal Coordinator. The event was also attended by the District Welfare Chair and other distinguished District Officers and Rotarians, demonstrating strong district support for club-level service projects.
Appreciation from the School
The management and staff of Junior Secondary School Kubwa 1 expressed profound gratitude to the Rotary Club of Abuja Kubwa Gateway and Rotary International for the generous intervention. They acknowledged that the school has benefited immensely from Rotary’s continued commitment to service above self and pledged to ensure the proper use and maintenance of the facilities provided.
The commissioning and handover ceremony concluded on a high note, reinforcing the positive impact of Rotary’s service and strengthening the partnership between the club and the school communities.
Indeed Rotary is good! Part 7