Avasar Foundation and CrowdStrike India partner to make education accessible for school aged girls from underprivileged communities
Bengaluru, India; November 16, 2021 – Avasar Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to driving literacy and CrowdStrike Inc., a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and workload protection announced a university and pre-university educational scholarship program for female students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds with a strong aptitude to learn so they can benefit from quality, higher education. According to UNESCO, 870 million students saw disruptions to their education due to COVID. Students from marginalised communities were disproportionately affected, in most cases, due to loss of a parent or family income. As a result, economic shocks placed pressure on many children to give…