Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is strengthening its partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) to improve education in underserved communities by expanding the Adopt-a-School Program, increasing its coverage from 25 to 30 last-mile schools nationwide.

Through a newly signed memorandum of agreement (MOA), GSIS will invest PHP400,000 per school from 2024 to 2027 to provide essential learning tools and facilities to schools in geographically-isolated and disadvantaged areas.

GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso, in a news release Thursday, said this initiative builds on a decade of support for 165 schools and prioritizes communities affected by disasters and those with limited access t...