Education & Healthcare

As part of its strategy to diversify its portfolio and tap into sectors which offers growing market opportunities, Bascorp marked its presence in the Education and Healthcare sector.

Education and health are certainly the two biggest investments any individual or society can make since they generate considerable and mutifaceted economic and social benefits

Investments in health and education support developing countries on the path to self-reliance

The World Bank’s Human Capital Index reminds us that investments in health and education across the first 8,000 days of a person's life will help countries address their most pressing development challenges.

Investments in human capital have strong returns throughout the crucial development phases during the first 8000 days - from child survival, to early child development, through school age and adolescence.

Specific areas of investmenting in health and education sectors:

• Early childhood development
• Primary education supported by an equal focus on secondary education
• Digital literacy

The Human Capital Index comes at a pivotal point in our global economy. Technology is driving economic change at an unprecedented pace. Multisector programming and coordination can best position populations to respond to these challenges.

Greater investment in health and education is an investment that will pay dividends as countries aim to sustainably address their most pressing development challenges.