Asociacion Enseña Por Panamá | Panama

Strengthening Distance Learning during COVID-19 Pandemic

Create and distribute learning education materials for the Ministry of Education’s national television and radio distance learning initiative

AWARD YEAR
2020
FUNDING AREA
Education
PROJECT LOCATION
Panama
AMOUNT AWARDED
$49,000
PROJECT DURATION
12 months

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionally affected Panamanian students without access to the internet. Enseña por Panamá will support the Ministry of Education’s national distance learning initiative, Conéctate a la Estrella, which delivers learning opportunities to millions of students through television and radio. Enseña por Panamá will contribute content for seventh, eighth, and ninth graders and provide complementary educational resources and support for students and teachers. This project seeks to directly engage more than 200 teachers and 5,000 students.