Published Nov. 12 astatine 12:25 pm
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With the assistance of the Olena Zelenska Foundation, 38,856 laptops volition beryllium fixed to Ukrainian teachers to guarantee a high-quality acquisition process arsenic portion of a larger “Digital Equity for Ukraine” inaugural of the Global Business Coalition for Education (GBC-Education), Theirworld, HP Inc. and Microsoft, which provided laptops and software, respectively.
“The bulk of Ukrainian schools present behaviour online education. These are institutions oregon schools destroyed by the force successful the areas with the astir aggravated shelling. And yet, acquisition is not interrupted. Even successful wartime, teachers transportation knowledge, and students strive to get it. As agelong arsenic children larn and teachers teach, our state has a future. Therefore, our task is to bash everything to guarantee that the acquisition process continues,” said the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska.
Laptops volition beryllium fixed to enactment teachers successful 12 regions of the country.
“When choosing regions, we were guided by the rule that it is indispensable to proportionally screen the needs of regions with a ample percent of region learning, arsenic good arsenic a ample fig of damaged and destroyed acquisition institutions,” explained manager of the Olena Zelenska Foundation Nina Gorbachova.
During November, it is planned to present 20,981 laptops to Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Chernihiv and Kyiv regions. Another 17,875 laptops volition spell to Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy and Kharkiv regions successful January-February 2023.
Today, November 10, the archetypal batch of laptops successful the magnitude of 3,097 units was fixed to teachers successful Luhansk and Chernihiv regions.
“We are present contiguous successful solidarity with Ukraine, and successful peculiar the children and young radical of Ukraine, arsenic we judge each azygous kid should person the champion commencement successful beingness and a harmless spot to learn,” said Justin van Fleet, President of Theirworld and Executive Director of the Global Business Coalition for Education.
Delivery wrong Ukraine to each teachers is provided by GBC-Education successful practice with the Ukraine House Foundation and the Embassy of Ukraine successful the United States of America.
“The enactment of acquisition and subject is 1 of the priorities successful our diplomatic combat and 1 of the cardinal focuses of Ukraine House. Because aft winning the war, which we person nary uncertainty about, we volition request to unrecorded successful bid and rebuild a new, innovative Ukraine,” said Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States.
FYI. The Olena Zelenska Foundation is simply a charitable enactment whose ngo is to reconstruct the quality superior of Ukraine truthful that each national feels physically and mentally healthy, protected, capable to recognize their close to acquisition and physique a aboriginal successful their autochthonal country.
At the halfway of the Foundation’s enactment is simply a person. The enactment focuses its efforts connected 3 main areas: medicine, acquisition and humanitarian aid. In particular, the Foundation works connected the restoration and worldly and method enactment of aesculapian and acquisition institutions that were wholly oregon partially destroyed during the war; provides humanitarian assistance to family-type orphanages, internally displaced persons and radical with disabilities.
Contact details:
Website: zelenskafoundation.org