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Bitget announced the continuation of its partnership with UNICEF GCC into the second year. Since its launch, this alliance has reached over 642,000 adolescents, parents, and teachers across 8 countries, including Armenia, Brazil, Cambodia, India, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Morocco, and South Africa, with female participants accounting for 52%. According to the plan, the next phase of GCC courses will introduce new modules such as AI.GCC was initiated by the UNICEF Innovation Office, aiming to provide digital skills education to adolescents in emerging economies. Bitget joined the alliance in June 2025 through a partnership with the Luxembourg UNICEF. In the first year of collaboration, Bitget supported the advancement of the GCC project through various activities, including a visit to Cambodia by Bitget CMO Ignacio Aguirre to observe the digital skills training program, and support from CEO Gracy Chen for the first global UNICEF Game Jam, helping young creators enhance their digital capabilities through game development, mentorship, and online courses.Entering the second year, Bitget will continue to support the expansion of GCC in course development and regional coverage, including the addition of 3 new countries, and promote the implementation of AI courses. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen stated that young people often grow rapidly when given opportunities and resources, and Bitget hopes to help more young people establish long-term digital skills through this collaboration. Thomas Davin, Global Director of the UNICEF Innovation Office, also mentioned that the GCC project aims to address the shortcomings of contemporary youth in digital skills education, and in the future, will empower more youth groups in need of support in collaboration with Bitget.

Bitget's Chief Marketing Officer Ignacio Aguirre recently visited Cambodia to promote the public welfare project "Game Changers Coalition" in collaboration with UNICEF. This project empowers youth and educators in eight countries worldwide to master core digital skills through innovative forms such as game development. As an important part of Bitget's Blockchain4Her (B4H), both parties are committed to providing learning and skill enhancement opportunities for 1.1 million girls in developing countries by 2027, promoting gender equality and inclusive growth in the digital age.UNICEF's representative in Cambodia, Will Parks, stated: "This innovative learning approach is effectively helping girls and young people break down barriers to acquiring digital skills. It not only boosts young people's confidence but also opens up important pathways for their future participation and integration into the global digital economy."Kim Sethany, the Permanent Secretary of State for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia, pointed out: "This project empowers women's growth by narrowing the gender gap in digital education and supports their deeper involvement in the country's digital transformation."

ChainCatcher news, Bitget announced a three-year public welfare cooperation with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), where both parties will jointly build an innovative education model based on blockchain, empowering 300,000 young women and educators in 8 developing countries worldwide.Through this cooperation, Bitget will join the "Game Changers Coalition" project initiated by UNICEF. Bitget Academy will assist in developing the first interactive training course that combines gaming and blockchain knowledge for youth and educators, providing a practical and engaging learning experience.Sandra Visscher, Executive Director of UNICEF Luxembourg, stated: "This strategic partnership with Bitget aims to empower young people globally through digital skills, with a focus on enhancing women's participation and development opportunities in the tech field, promoting socially inclusive growth through technological innovation."This collaboration is also part of Bitget's women's public welfare project Blockchain4Her (B4H), which aims to provide learning and skills training opportunities for 1.1 million girls in developing countries such as Brazil and India by 2027.UNICEF was established in 1946 and is dedicated to improving the health, education, and nutrition of children worldwide. UNICEF is the first UN organization to support cryptocurrency donations; in 2019, it collaborated with the Ethereum Foundation to support startups in open-source technology; in 2022, it partnered with Binance Charity to provide emergency relief for children and their families in Ukraine and surrounding countries.

ChainCatcher news, Gitcoin officially announced a partnership with the UNICEF Innovation Office, launching a quadratic funding (QF round) pilot in the new Gitcoin Grants Protocol from December 9 to December 16, providing quadratic funding for 12 innovative projects from around the world, including Nepal, Kenya, Argentina, Brazil, and the Philippines.Gitcoin stated that this donation round marks the beginning of Gitcoin's transition to a decentralized protocol, and the Grants Protocol will allow any community to coordinate its own grant funding. (Source link)