Ruangguru Claims To Help 12 Million People Through Social Action During The Pandemic

JAKARTA - The digital platform in the education sector Ruangguru said that it has succeeded in helping more than 12 million people throughout Indonesia through various kinds of educational social assistance throughout 2020.

Ruangguru Founder and President Director Belva Devara said, through collaboration with partners, it can create a greater and more sustainable impact for Indonesian education.

"We are grateful that in 2020 Ruangguru will be able to maintain its commitment to continue to have a real social impact," he said in an official statement, Friday, January 8.

In addition, through the work readiness program Ruangguru is said to provide an intensive guidance scholarship program that is attended by more than 16,000 general public, students, and professionals in 34 provinces. More than 22 percent of participants found jobs immediately after completing the program.

"Ruangguru also presents various social programs in the education sector which are also affected by the pandemic. More than 10 million students throughout Indonesia take advantage of free online schools,

In addition, this 4.0 technology corporation is known to provide free learning access to tens of thousands of orphans in 34 provinces and 800 children of medical personnel.

"Ruangguru's concern for teachers is also manifested by providing free teacher training modules that have been accessed more than 200 thousand times. Ruangguru's form of social support for education in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic has received a positive response from education actors, "concluded Belva.