“If nothing is done, 1.3 million girls out of the 1.85 million who began primary school in 2017/2018 in the northern states will drop out before reaching the last year of junior secondary school.” GirlchildEducation Education Nigeria
The bank said adolescent girls face many constraints in accessing and completing secondary education.
The bank said these factors have contributed towards limiting the number of girls that have access to secondary education. A minimum of six million girls and boys are expected to benefit from the project and more students will continue benefiting after the“There is no better investment to accelerate Nigeria’s human capital development than to significantly boost girls’ education.
“Specifically, the project will benefit about 6.7 million adolescents and 15.5 million direct project beneficiaries will include families and communities in participating states.”
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