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In a significant recognition of their efforts, War Child Alliance has been awarded the Yidan Prize, a prestigious honor based in Hong Kong, along with a substantial grant of HK$30 million. This accolade celebrates the organization's commitment to improving educational opportunities for children in war-torn regions.
The alliance plans to utilize the funds to expand its innovative educational games program, aiming to reach over one million pupils within the next five years. This initiative is designed to provide engaging and effective learning experiences, helping children affected by conflict to gain essential skills and knowledge.
By focusing on interactive and accessible educational tools, War Child Alliance seeks to bridge the gap in learning opportunities for those living in challenging environments. The Yidan Prize not only highlights the importance of education in crisis situations but also underscores the potential for creative solutions to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children worldwide.
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