According to the World Economic Forum, Africa has the largest number of young people in the world. But less than 1 percent of African children leaving school have basic math and science skills. This has prompted a public-private partnership between the South African Government and global software company, SAP, to work towards upgrading the Cape Town Science Center. The plan wants to turn it into a flagship world-class center, which is accessible to school kids of all ages. CCTV America’s Rene Del Carme filed this report.
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S. Africa partners with SAP to improve education
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