Panel to Discuss Education Partnerships Between Canada and Africa
Today at Rideau Hall, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General was joined by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of The MasterCard Foundation in a panel discussion on Education Partnerships Between Canada and Africa. The three Canadian universities were recently announced as the Canadian partners in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. Read More
Three Canadian Universities Join The MasterCard Foundation’s $500 Million Education Initiative to Develop Next-Generation African Leaders
The MasterCard Foundation today announced McGill University, University of British Columbia, and University of Toronto as the newest partners in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program - a $500 million global education initiative. Read More
Groups Announce Nearly $18 Million in Funding for Secondary Education in Developing Countries
A partnership of five philanthropic organizations announced today nearly $8 million in grants and a commitment of an additional $10 million in 2013 for innovative projects that will increase the participation, quality, and relevance of secondary education for economically disadvantaged and marginalized children in developing count. Read More