Nigeria: CVC-Ford Workshop Rolls Out Measures On Admission of Disadvantaged Groups

6 March 2008

Lagos — The first zonal workshop on enhancing the participation of the Disadvantaged Groups in Nigerian universities has recommended measures and ways that would make them compete with the rest of the population for access to university education.

The workshop was the outcome of Committee of Vice-Chancellors (CVC)-Ford Foundation Research Project, sponsored by the Ford Foundation, New York, in collaboration with the committee of Vice-Chancellor of Nigerian Universities.

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