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Cakap offers free English language lessons to help creatives, tourism workers during Covid-19 downturn

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The edtech startup formerly named Squiline hopes greater fluency in English can boost Indonesia's creative and tourism sectors

Edtech startup Cakap has been offering free online English lessons to workers in the creative and tourism industries left unemployed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, in partnership with Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy.
Titled Digital English Course, the lessons take place via Cakap’s live-tutoring platform, which runs virtual foreign language classes taught by professional teachers with real-time interaction. By offering free English classes, the ministry aims to increase the workers' competitive edge, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Wishnutama Kusubandio said...

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