Naspers has announced that it has recently invested $ 540 million in the Indian education scheme BY JU’S.
The scheme is apparently aimed towards education of primary and secondary school pupils in India. Naspers’s contribution is not mentioned and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment will make a “significant” contribution.
Development for Indian children in India enjoys enormous priority while South Africa’s children receive the poorest education due to poor management and lack of funding
Especially the black pupils in rural areas are delivered to the worst possible circumstances, explaining why so many children struggle to reach Grade 12 and pass.
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