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You can sponsor entire promotions of students who may have your
name on them
We can, at your request, organize graduation ceremonies that you
could conduct for your sponsored students
The local, specialized and international press could talk about what
you have done
The Impact
Your donation will help reduce the illiteracy rate in remote areas
and villages in Africa.
Fewer illiterates mean more participants in the global trade
You will have helped African countries to quickly reach their
education goal
Students and their parents will be grateful to you for your help in
their education needs.
You will have helped to avoid early marriages for young girls in
remote areas
You will have helped to reduce delinquency for young people in
rural areas, because they will be out of idleness
You will have helped to reduce child labor in plantations
Your contribution will have helped to a high penetration rate of the
internet in the different countries where it will have been used.
CHALLENGES
Remember: we are dealing with new technologies driven by the
commissioning of StarLink satellites, a unique global event that will
change the ICT ecosystem around the world: understanding this change
may take some time for governments in power today, which could lead
to the following situations:
Slowness to embark on the Project
Difficulties in setting up their local contribution; example: solar
panels to be placed on the rooftops of schools / supply to each