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11-year-old helps other children
Eleven-year-old Imani-LeighHall (centre), founder ofILAH's Lemon-Aid Stand forKids Foundation, is picturedwith Trisha Williams-Singh,chairman of the Early ChildhoodCommission (ECC), and AndrewBent, assistant manager,branch operations, SagicorBank, Liguanea branch, at theECC's offices in downtownKingston last Friday, whereshe handed over 42 tablets tothe ECC to assist students tonavigate distance learning. Thetablets will aid less fortunatestudents at Alligator PondPrimary and Infant Schoolin St Elizabeth, and 24 otherinstitutions islandwide. TheSagicor Foundation supportedthe initiative by donating$350,000 to the cause
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July 21, 2020

11-year-old helps other children

Eleven-year-old Imani-Leigh Hall (centre), founder of ILAH’s Lemon-Aid Stand for Kids Foundation, is pictured with Trisha Williams-Singh, chairman of the Early Childhood Commission (ECC), and Andrew Bent, assistant manager, branch operations, Sagicor Bank, Liguanea branch, at the ECC’s offices in downtown Kingston last Friday, where she handed over 42 tablets to the ECC to assist students to navigate distance learning.

The tablets will aid less fortunate students at Alligator Pond Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth, and 24 other institutions islandwide. The Sagicor Foundation supported the initiative by donating $350,000 to the causeEleven-year-old Imani-Leigh Hall (centre), founder of ILAH’s Lemon-Aid Stand for Kids Foundation, is pictured with Trisha Williams-Singh, chairman of the Early Childhood Commission (ECC), and Andrew Bent, assistant manager, branch operations, Sagicor Bank, Liguanea branch, at the ECC’s offices in downtown Kingston last Friday, where she handed over 42 tablets to the ECC to assist students to navigate distance learning. The tablets will aid less fortunate students at Alligator Pond Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth, and 24 other institutions islandwide. The Sagicor Foundation supported the initiative by donating $350,000 to the cause

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