Friday, November 22African Digital Business Magazine

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African News, South Africa News

Deskbags can help children gain their educational independence

  by Madelain Roscher   DeskBags - ShopSA (Microsoft Word) According to a recent report by UNESCO, there are as many as 95 million school children who do not have access to a school desk in Africa. In Southern Africa, the statistics are equally alarming, with over 4 million scholars requiring desks.   This is a statistic that doesn’t sit well with Madelain Roscher, Managing Director of PR Worx.“Education is one of the most important elements in a child’s life and while many children are eager to learn, their lack of facilities can considerably hamper their educational development and they subsequently struggle to become positive contributing members of society.”   Ideally, this issue could be solved by building more classrooms with relevant furniture, but...