Shettima Commends Digital Education Partnership in Nigeria

On Wednesday, Vice President Kashim Shettima commended the partnership between Kukah Centre and Profuturo Foundation, which focuses on improving digital education quality for vulnerable communities across Nigeria. This acknowledgment occurred during a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa led by Bishop Matthew Kukah.

Shettima highlighted the achievements since the partnership began in 2017, including significant school enrollment and teacher training. He proposed the integration of digital education initiatives into the National Economic Council's agenda, aiming to enhance the educational landscape.

The Vice President expressed a commitment to advancing digital education initiatives nationwide, underscoring the leadership required to propel Nigeria into the next phase of global development. Mr.

Albert Martinez, Deputy Director of Profuturo Foundation, noted the project's inception in Nigeria, which has impacted 123 schools, 72,000 students, and 1,150 teachers. The need for improved funding and stakeholder collaboration to scale these educational interventions was also emphasized.