Kupanda Sisters Inc., a united States-based non-profit organisation founded by a Guyanese, has partnered with the World Literacy Foundation to launch a pilot programme to boost literacy through the provision of tablets to 20 students of Sophia Primary School.
The initiative is the brainchild of Kupanda Sisters’ founder and Chief Executive Officer Cindy Charles, who has been working to provided needed literacy programming to students at the Sophia Primary School since May 2019.
According to a press release issued by Khalsan PR Inc., the students were selected using various criteria and have been participating in weekly classes to provide them quality literacy resources and skills that would equip them to unleash their full potential and become meaningful contributors to their communities and further afield.