Sports
Great Ife Table Tennis Championship Final Holds Today In Ile-Ife
Afolaremi Initiative for Impact Movement (AIIM) Foundation, a community based charity organization has organised Great Ife Table Tennis Championship with a view to discovering talents at grassroots and empowering citizens.
According to the founder of the organisation, Afolaremi Bamkole Bamgbopa, the sporting event is to give sense of belonging especially to the vulnerable and persons living with disabilities in the society and empower them.
The final of the championship will hold on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the Obafemi Awolowo University Table Tennis Gym, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
The game had started on December 16.
ABOUT AIIM FOUNDATION
Named after her initiator, Afolaremi Bamkole BAMGBOPA, a young Nigerian with so much vision and passion for a transformed black race, Afolaremi Initiative for Impact Movement (AIIM) Foundation is a community based charity organization conceived to mount support and social integration programs and activities, free of charge for all individuals in targeted communities.
The initiative was officially launched on the 10th March 2018 and has since promoted its core visions and missions.
The conduct and ethics of this group is based on a true heartfelt and zest for social support for the less privileged and individuals with observed and felt educational, social, integration or professional needs.
The vision of the foundation is to provide support to school, aged, individuals with special needs, the youth through a wide range of developmental activities which include career development, empowerment, awareness programmes; adult and non-formal education, leadership trainings, community and health education, social integration programmes/activities among other potential individuals and community developing activities in Nigeria, which was later extended to other African communities in need.
The initiator believes that our society needs individuals and groups who will lend a hand and to lessen the burden on the government at all levels to make life bearable and better for the entire Nigerian citizens and all corresponding persons in Africa.
AIIM SPORTS SPECIAL
AIIM Sports Special is a subordinate unit of the AIIM Foundation, the activities includes all forms of sport development and special sports aimed at empowering individuals with special needs. Correcting impressions and orientation that Nigerian and African youths are lazy, fraudulent or visionless is part of our core missions. The initiative promotes grassroots sports development and sports participation among physically challenged individuals; facilitating encouragement and support for skilled and talented individuals, especially in sports.
The AIIM Foundation is open to all individuals, organizations, establishments, agencies both home and abroad for collaboration and projection of individual and community development activities and programmes to facilitate the desired life aspiration of our targets. Also, volunteers from all works of life are welcome for professional support, contributions and activities facilitation.
The Heights Achieved through Our Yearly Tournament Events Are:
TT Revive 2019
Courage to Live Table Tennis and Soccer Competition 2020
Great Ife Table Tennis Championship 2021 and sport Participation Awards
I will like to appreciate our sponsors and supporters who have contributed to this vision through ideas, volunteering, media aids and money. May god bless them abundantly and continually.
© AFOLAREMI INITIATIVE FOR IMPACT MOVEMENTS (IN AFRICA) FOUNDATION
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