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Bridging digital divide for urban poor

By JAROD LIM
Chan (right) receiving a donated laptop.

THE suspension of physical classes during the Covid-19 pandemic left schools with no choice but to conduct lessons online.

This has affected a large number of students, particularly parents classified as urban poor, who could not afford to buy a laptop or desktop for their children.

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