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Over $100 Million for Education: This Is How "Apuéstale al Futuro" Works

Higher education in Colombia continues to face access barriers for thousands of young people. In this context, a new initiative seeks to turn entertainment into a tool for social transformation.

Over $100 Million for Education: This Is How "Apuéstale al Futuro" Works

TL;DR

  • "Apuéstale al Futuro" is a national initiative to fund university scholarships in Colombia.
  • The initiative runs from April 21st to 23rd at Casinos Rio nationwide.
  • Part of the casino operations and visitor attendance will contribute to raising over 100 million pesos.
  • The funds will support talented young people with financial limitations in accessing higher education.
  • The initiative is promoted by Fundación Solidaridad por Colombia and Winner Group.
  • The event includes live performances by figures like Ramiro Meneses, Orlando Liñán, Carlos Calero, Sara Uribe, and Marbelle.
  • April 23rd features a national event where all Casinos Rio will wear orange to symbolize unity for the cause.

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