Accra: The leadership of the Young Minds Intellectual Quiz Championship (YMIQC) in the Anloga district of the Volta Region is appealing for support to ensure the continuation of the initiative.

According to Ghana News Agency, the YMIQC, an annual intellectual competition that began more than six years ago, has served as a platform for nurturing excellence among young minds in the area and beyond. However, it currently faces financial challenges for its progression. Mr. Courage Fiawogbey, the Executive Director of the YMIQC, expressed that the championship is more than just a quiz competition; it is a training ground for excellence and a catalyst for dreams to be realized.

Mr. Fiawogbey elaborated that the championship has transformed students, boosting their confidence and knowledge. He emphasized the necessity of financial support to continue producing brilliant and responsible students who are seen as future leaders and innovators. The executives and leaders of the YMIQC face numerous challenges in organizing a successful competition, which plays a crucial role in equipping students with skills for future endeavors.

He extended an invitation to stakeholders and well-wishers to support the championship, highlighting the importance of financial contributions to cover logistics and rewards for outstanding contestants. Mr. Fiawogbey assured that all donations would directly impact the success and progress of the program, benefiting young participants. He noted that the competition has produced students who have excelled and represented their schools in the National Maths and Science Quiz (NMSQ), enhancing their prospects with newfound confidence and knowledge.

In a humble request for support, Mr. Fiawogbey urged individuals, stakeholders, and companies to contribute to sustaining the initiative. Donations can be made via Mobile Money (MoMo) to 0257610631 with the name COURAGE FIAWOGBEY, using the reference YMIQC. Alternatively, contributions can be directed to the bank account: ACCOUNT NUMBER 5071010028733, ACCOUNT NAME: YOUNG FOUNDATION BUILDERS NETWORK, GCB BANK LIMITED, KETA BRANCH.

The Ghana News Agency also reported that over 10 basic schools have registered for this year's competition, highlighting the urgent need for support to keep the championship afloat.