Universitas Gadjah Mada
Faculty of Economics and Business

The Dharma Wanita Persatuan of the Faculty of Economics and Business at Universitas Gadjah Mada (DWP FEB UGM) has provided educational and financial aid to the children of professional staff at FEB UGM. This financial aid was given to 33 children of FEB UGM staff, ranging from elementary to high school students. The Chairwoman of DWP FEB UGM, Rita Didi Achjari, personally handed over the aid on Wednesday, August 14, 2023, at the Dean's official residence in G11 Bulaksumur Complex.

Rita mentioned that providing educational financial aid is an annual program of DWP FEB UGM. This assistance is a form of DWP FEB UGM's commitment to support the education of the children of the professional staff within FEB UGM.

"This educational aid is expected to encourage the children of FEB UGM employees to be more motivated in their studies and achieve more," she said on Wednesday, August 14.

Muslih, one of the FEB employees who received an educational grant for his child, expressed his gratitude to DWP FEB UGM for its attention to the education of FEB UGM employees' children. He hopes that the help will increase his daughter's motivation to study.

"Thank you for the help. This help is a form of attention from FEB UGM, and I hope it can motivate our child in her studies," he said.

One of DWP FEB UGM programs is to provide financial aid for education to employees' children. In addition to this program, DWP FEB UGM has various other initiatives, such as social services for underprivileged communities and knowledge enhancement through talk shows on numerous topics for its members.

Reportage: Kurnia Ekaptiningrum 

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