Business News has spotlighted TechConnectED, Matrix Connexion’s latest initiative to empower underserved youth in Malaysia with essential digital tools and 21st-century tech skills.
The article covers the official launch event held on May 23, 2024 at Yayasan Chow Kit (YCK), where 30 Chromebooks were distributed to refugee students. Students were also introduced to the World School Project, a UNICEF-led digital learning platform designed to develop future-ready skills in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
The event featured interactive learning sessions, presentations by MatrixC CEO Sean Tay, and participation from Taylor’s University, a long-time partner in inclusive education efforts.
In partnership with Google for Education, the initiative utilizes Google Workspace for Education and Chrome Education Upgrade (CEU) to ensure a secure and productive learning experience—supporting both students and educators.
Key Takeaways:
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Bridging the digital divide with equal tech access
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Enabling future-focused skills like coding, robotics, and IoT
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Tailored support for marginalized and undocumented students
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Collaboration with global partners including UNICEF, Google, and Taylor’s University
👉 To read the full coverage, please click here: Business News: TechConnectED – Empowering Marginalized Youth