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The Children's Book Project had been publishing children's books since 1991. But there was still an acute shortage in schools and public libraries, and it shows: illiteracy among ... Read more »
Education Minister Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau says education is the main engine room for the nation to make its citizens responsible and help to change attitudes - but he laments the ... Read more »
The conflict in South Sudan is continuing to have a devastating impact on children's education one year after violence first erupted, warns charity Plan International. Before the ... Read more »
Twenty-eight Nigerians graduated from a pilot of the Lagos Garages programme, powered by GE. Over six weeks the graduates were trained on Product Development, Entrepreneurship, ... Read more »
Africa can totally transform itself if it follows the example of east Asian countries and makes comparable investments in young people, says Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, executive ... Read more »
Chika Oduah drove for three days to Chibok village to talk to their families and listen to their desperate efforts to find the kidnapped girls. Read more »
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