MTN Mobile Money Uganda has launched term 3 of the school fees with Momo campaign building on the excitement and momentum from earlier phases
The campaign has become a source of relief for over 50 families by giving them a chance to have their children's school fees fully paid for an entire year
At the launch event held in Wandegeya, two parents – Brenda Nalukwago, a parent at St. Joseph in Nansana, and Juma Kisaalita, a parent at Mbogo High – became the first winners. They each received cheques covering their children’s annual school fees, along with school bags and other scholastic materials, in a joyful
The official handover was held in wandegeya where two teachers Nalukwago Brenda and Kasaliita Juma received school fees for an entire year .Their stories illustrate a meaningful difference the campaign is making in the lives of families across uganda
"Winning school fees for a year is such a relief and has lifted a great weight off my shoulders "said Nalukwago
Since the introduction the campaign has seen more parents and guidians embrace Momo as the convenient and secure way to pay school fees .This growth highlights how digital financial services are providing excess and easing financial pressures for families Nation wide .
Speaking at the launch, Benard Muyanda, MTN MoMo’s Payments Manager, said the campaign is part of appreciating customers and encouraging more parents to conveniently pay school fees through MoMo. He also urged Ugandans across the country to take part for a chance to have MTN cover their children’s school fees.
Steven Mutana ,chief strategy and stake holder management said "education is at the heart of uganda's progress and we are proud to support parents and guardians through this campaign by rewarding customers with fully paid school fees,we are reaffirming our commitment to financial inclusion and to empowering communities through impactful innovations that go beyond transactions" .
Viola Namuyaba ,senior manager payments Mtn Momo added that "At Mtn Momo ,we understand that paying school fees is one of the biggest priorities for ugandan families ,through win school fees campaign,we are not only making payments simpler and more secure ,but we are also giving parents and peace of mind that their children's education could be fully recovered .
To participate, parents simply dial 16580# and pay school fees via MoMo to enter the draw for a chance to win a full year’s school fees for their children