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Rappler interviews Geraldine Acuña-Sunshine, founder and CEO of Khan Academy Philippines, and COO Myrish Cadapan-Antonio on Tuesday, March 24, to discuss their mission for free education. From a 2023 pilot in 34 schools, they have reached over 2,700 schools nationwide.
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The Gem Project, a non-profit in Nelson Mandela Bay, addresses South Africa's high school dropout rates by equipping grade 7 students with skills for the primary-to-secondary transition. Through its Finding Your Feet programme, the initiative reaches thousands of learners across multiple schools. Programme coordinator Keith Brandt highlights the urgency, noting children seen begging instead of attending school.
January 16, 2026 19:07