Higher Education Students Loan Boards (HESLB) Start To Educate Students To Apply Loan 2019/2020
Higher Education Students Loan Boards (HESLB) started to provide education to the secondary students on criteria and how to apply for loan academic year 2019/2020.This important step has been announced by HESLB CEO, Abdul-Razaq Badru, while speaking to 1,166 pupils of the sixth grade from all 12 schools in Maswa district, Simiyu province. It is an important step because the operation of these programs is aimed at addressing the challenges students face when applying for higher education loans.HESLB started operating these programs in Dar es Salaam region.The director in his statement explained that the program has been developed as a result of various stakeholders' comments about the challenges that have been a major concern for many. We recognize that these loans are provided to enable many students from poor families to afford school fees and accommodation, while they are in their quest to achieve their dreams of qualif i cation.For several years there have been complaints from s...