The Kaduna state government has signed a contribution agreement with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to return 200,000 out-of-school children to school.
The Kaduna state government has signed a contribution agreement with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund to return 200,000 out-of-school children to school.
She noted noted that 200,000 out-of-school children will benefit from the initiative, with 1,273,222 primary school pupils gaining access to improved facilities and learning materials.She added that 36,233 stakeholders, including teachers and education authorities, will receive training and capacity development to enhance the state’s education sector.
“The project aligns with our Education Sector Strategic Plan and reflects our commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 for inclusive and equitable education.”Balarabe appreciated UNICEF and other funding partners, including the Islamic Development Bank, Kuwait Fund, Global Partnership for Education, Education Above All, and Save the Children International, for supporting Kaduna’s education goals.
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