Unpri Prepares Superior Generation

by Abednego S. Karo Sekali

Unpri Prepares Superior Generation

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As the heirs of the nation's future generations, educational institutions have an important role in creating this. Preparing superior shoots for the nation's future generations. Moreover, nowadays the challenges of globalization are increasingly hitting various dimensions of life.

"I remind you of this, because currently our children are faced with very big challenges. The challenges are globalization and various dimensions of life, which are influenced by the progress of Science and Technology, which if we cannot counteract and anticipate them well, then the future generations of our nation will be badly affected," said the Chairman of the Universitas Prima Indonesia (Unpri) Foundation, Agung Ganda Subrata, at the Unpri Family Breaking Fast event together with the Royal Prima Hospital family in the Multipurpose Room of the Royal Prima Hospital, Jalan I Ayahanda Medan, Saturday (11/7) yesterday.

Agung said that efforts to save the young shoots of this nation are not only the task and responsibility of the government but also a shared obligation. "We must be able to provide teaching and education of morals, as well as provide understanding and experience of morals that are sourced from religious teachings," he said. He also assured that children from orphanages can enjoy education up to college, as long as they are willing to work hard and diligently in studying. "Believe that these ideals can definitely be realized, if you are willing to study hard, diligently and with patience. In this case, Unpri has provided full education scholarships, up to undergraduate level to underprivileged children, but they must be smart and achieve," said Agung Subrata.

He explained that education scholarships from Unpri specifically for economically disadvantaged children have been distributed every year. "Hundreds of orphanage children have received education scholarships at Universitas Prima Indonesia. This year, we will continue to provide scholarship opportunities to children from orphanages," he concluded.

The event was attended by Unpri Advisor Prof. Sanwani Nasution SH, Dr. RE Nainggolan MM, Unpri Chancellor Prof. Djakobus Tarigan AAI DAAK, Director of Royal Prima Hospital dr. Deli Theo, SpPK, MARS, Vice Chancellor I Seno Aji, Coordinator of Global Prima School Dr. Willy Tanjaya SH SKom MKn, Chancellor of Sutomo University RJ Marpaung SH, Chairman of the Committee Dr. s H Hilman Haidir MPd, and orphans from orphanages throughout Medan City. Unpri Chancellor Prof. Djakobus Tarigan added that this breaking of the fast together event was a very noble event. He said, the activity of breaking the fast by giving gifts to orphans in orphanages throughout Medan City is a routine agenda every year.

Meanwhile, the Head of the Committee Hilman Haidir said, this activity aims to realize concern for others, and increase the values of brotherhood and foster unity. According to him, this Ramadan must be used as a month of gratitude. "We must be able to become people who are good at being grateful," he said.