Catbalogan City Links Wi-Fi to Recycling with Eco-Connect System in Schools
Catbalogan City in Samar, Philippines, has launched the 'Eco-Connect' system in five schools, allowing students to exchange plastic bottles and tin cans for free Wi-Fi access. This initiative aims to promote environmental responsibility and digital inclusion.
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