There is something special about watching someone you have walked with reach the point where they are ready to take their next step. This year, that moment has arrived for the first Form 4 students of the Galana Energies Foundation. They were our first cohort. We met them as young students with dreams, potential and families determined to give them a better future. We welcomed them into the Foundation, supported their education and, along the way, surrounded them with people

The 2026 Galana Energies Foundation Mentorship Summit brought together 134 scholars from across the country, alongside their parents, mentors, and members of the Galana Energies team. For the newest scholars, it was an introduction to a community that will walk with them through their secondary school journey. For the students who have been part of the programme since its early days, it was a moment to look back and ahead. The programme has come a long way. What began with an