Infosys, a prominent figure in next-gen digital services and consulting, revealed an extension of its collaboration with the Financial Times (FT) to bolster educational initiatives in India.
Together, they aim to contribute significantly to educational advancement, aligning with both organizations’ shared vision of empowering individuals through knowledge and skill development.
FT is collaborating with Infosys Springboard, offering tailored content to registered users of the free digital learning and reskilling platform for students.
Users gain access to curated FT news stories spanning various themes such as India, Education, Work & Careers, Technology, Climate, and trending topics.
This partnership enriches the platform’s educational resources, empowering users with insights into diverse subjects while staying updated on global developments.
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The free access will be provided via FT Schools, the FT’s philanthropic initiative to provide open FT digital access to students around the world.
The programme provides world-class journalism to help students broaden their knowledge and leverage trusted articles and resources for their educational needs.
James Lamont, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Financial Times, said, “We appreciate the next generation’s increasing need for reliable, trusted news, and we know that many students and educators around the world find FT content an invaluable resource for their studies.”
“We are delighted to collaborate with Infosys to bring FT content to a wider audience in India”, James Lamont added.
Thirumala Arohi, EVP and Head – Education, Training and Assessment, Infosys, said, “Infosys has made a commitment to digitally skill over 10 million people by 2025 and bridge the digital divide by leveraging its platform Infosys Springboard to democratize quality education.”
“Through our collaboration with the Financial Times, we look forward to further deepening our portfolio of offerings from Infosys Springboard for the Indian student community”, Thirumala Arohi added.
This includes a subscription partnership with FT Professional – which serves nearly 8,000 businesses, government, and education institutions around the world – for Infosys’ substantial employee base.
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