New programme to help children from disadvantaged homes pick up digital skills

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New programme to help children from disadvantaged homes pick up digital skills
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SINGAPORE - A new programme has launched to allow upper primary students from disadvantaged backgrounds in the Central Singapore district to pick up digital skills in a fun manner.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A new programme has launched to allow upper primary students from disadvantaged backgrounds in the Central Singapore district to pick up digital skills in a fun manner.

Initiated by the Central Singapore Community Development Council , My Digital Bootcamp is supported by United Overseas Bank , which donated $500,000 to fund the programme. It targets some 1,000 upper primary students from disadvantaged backgrounds in the Central Singapore district. Townsville Primary 4 student Lancelot Leung, 10, said in the middle of a robotics workshop that he was"very, very excited" about completing the programme.

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