Canada extends P68-M grant for kids’ educational program
In a statement on Thursday, the government of Canada announced that the project called “1001 Nights Civic and Peace Education Program” will be delivered by Vancouver-based Big Bad Boo Studios, Inc., in partnership with the Department of Education .“Canada is honored to be part of efforts by the Philippines Department of Education, to further promote the teaching of life skills and civic values to grade school Filipino children.
“Through the project, we hope and trust that Filipino children will develop an increased understanding of why diversity, inclusion, tolerance, non-discrimination and empathy are smart life choices leading to greater harmony and happiness,” MacArthur explained.
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