Danacita: Crossed IDR 400 Billion Education Loans
In July, Danacita crossed IDR 400 billion in education loans that have benefited over 29,000 students across 140 institutions in Indonesia. It is not just the amount of loans and the number…
ErudiFi: The Sky’s The Limit!
Bukas’ latest partner Aviair Aviation is a CAAP-approved pilot training school in the Philippines. Through Bukas, students can now enrol in flight courses with improved flexible payment options. We're proud…
ErudiFi: Breaking Social Stigma
Here are more stories from the Walang Hiyang Estudyante recipients, as part of Bukas’ ongoing commitment to break social stigmas:Jolina, the Working Student: "Balancing studies and work requires strong determination…
ErudiFi: Breaking Social Stigma
We invited more WHE awardees to share their experiences to encourage the youth and as a reminder of why we do what we do: Claudeen, the Student Parent: Actively pursues her…
ErudiFi: Bukas Turns 5
Bukas celebrates 5 years! Rooted in its name, which means "open" in Tagalog, Bukas remains dedicated to making education accessible.The team’s journey has been both fulfilling and demanding. We are…
ErudiFi: Breaking Stigmas (Continued)
Last month, we shared two stories from the Walang Hiyang Estudyante Awards. First was Dr Louise Gallera’s journey to becoming a dentist. Second was Jes Acain’s parenthood as a student.This month, we like to share six…
ErudiFi: Breaking Stigmas
While the Walang Hiyang Estudyante Awards may have come to an end, the social impact continues. Read about Dr. Louise Gallera's inspiring path to dentistry and Jea Acain's remarkable journey of balancing…
ErudiFi: And the Walang Hiyang Estudyante Award Goes To…
Bukas’ journey started with addressing the financial needs of students and we have grown to become part of the support system for youths. Today, we are also championing for social stigmas to be broken. Through…
ErudiFi: Breaking Stigmas – The Walang Hiyang Estudyante Awards
The working students, the student parents, the transferees, and other “irregular” students who tend to take longer to finish their degrees are often stigmatised. These students exist in every college and university. Through…
ErudiFi: Changing Views on Education
In Jakarta, co-founder Ketty moderated a panel at Think Policy Indonesia’s Policy Fest 2023. The panel topic was the “Role of Education on Improving Indonesia’s Quality of Labor”, in which she shared…