Over 2.3m Children in 25 States Enroll in Nigeria Learning Passport Programme, Says UNICEF
Amby Uneze in Owerri
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated its commitment in supporting Imo State to build an inclusive and sustainable Digital learning Eco system, stating the platform has enrolled more than 2.3 million children in 25 states of the federation since it’s national rollout in 2022.
Additionally, the global body said it would continue to encourage efforts to expand connectivity, increase access to devices strengthen accountability mechanism and invest in teacher capacity so that no child is left behind.
Chief of Field Office (CFO) UNICEF, Enugu, Mrs. Juliet Chiluwe, stated this at the launch of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) held in Owerri, the Imo State Capital, emphasising the programme demonstrates the power of technology to reach children wherever they are.
