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The Wings to Fly scholarship program, an initiative of the Equity Group and Mastercard Foundation (MCF), was established to support secondary education for top performing children from financially challenged backgrounds. With support from other partners, the program offers access to leadership training to previously marginalized children in all counties.
The program offers comprehensive support for the scholars through provision of tuition fees, accommodation, books, uniform, shopping, pocket money and transport to and from school during their 4 years of secondary education. It has so far supported 60,009 bright but economically challenged scholars. MCF has so far committed to support 10,000 scholars through two phases of funding with the last intake joining the program in 2021.
The global entertainment landscape is dictated by a select group of powerhouse studios and production companies. These entities shape modern culture, dictate box office trends, and drive the streaming wars. From Hollywood’s historic backlots to cutting-edge digital animation suites, these are the most popular entertainment studios and productions defining media today. The Legacy Giants: Hollywood’s Big Five
: One of the oldest surviving studios, currently undergoing significant corporate restructuring. Key Trends and Global Impact
: Born in 1923, this studio is the architect of the "Golden Age" of Hollywood. Today, it remains a leader through massive franchises like the DC Extended Universe and the Wizarding World .
Transformed studio branding by treating film releases like fashion drops, selling out specialized merchandise to a dedicated indie fanbase. Behind the Scenes: The Power of Independent Productions
: Consistently delivers some of the highest return-on-investment ratios in Hollywood history. Television and Prestige Production Houses
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Manages the multi-generational Star Wars franchise across films, series, and animation.
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Subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platforms have transitioned from simple distribution networks into some of the most prolific production studios on earth. Netflix Studios
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Perhaps no studio has shifted the definition of "popular" quite like A24. They have mastered the art of making niche, weird, or violent films feel essential.
Manages the multi-generational Star Wars franchise across films, series, and animation.
: High-drama, fast-paced ensemble storytelling featuring diverse casts and sharp dialogue. Trends Shaping Future Productions
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Martha completes primary school and passes her main exams with flying colors.
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Her parents can’t afford her high school tuition. She then applies for the Wings To Fly program.
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The Wings to Fly stepped in with a scholarship
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Martha does exceptionally well in her main secondary school exams with a vision in mind for her career.
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ELP steps in and Martha gets to study in an Ivy League university where she gets the best education.
