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Mastercard Foundation, 14 September 2020
O’Genius Priority Ltd recently signed a partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to support home-bound secondary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new… Read more »
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Rwandan Students Gain Free Access to Online Learning Platform
O'Genius Priority Ltd recently signed a partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to support home-bound secondary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new partnership, part of the Mastercard Foundation's COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Program, will enable students to access the O'Genius Panda online learning platform free of charge from August 2020 until December 2021. Read more.
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Schools in Rwanda have been closed since 15th March 2020 leaving more than 600,000 students aged between 12 and 18 years home bound. Mastercard Foundation has partnered with the O’Genius Panda online learning platform to enable students access learning materials free of charge from August 2020 until December 2021.
Mastercard Foundation has partnered with the O’Genius Panda online learning platform to enable students access learning materials free of charge from August 2020 until December 2021.The platform will be zero-rated, meaning that their internet bundles will not be consumed by accessing the content—and O’Genius Priority Ltd will actively take steps to onboard students in remote/rural areas.
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