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In Nigeria, children who remain furthest behind in the education system are the heart of UNICEF’s priority. Amidst the twin crises of a vast out-of-school population and consistently low learning levels, particularly in the north, 40% of primary school-aged children are out-of-school in the north-west. Factoring in the North-east and North-central zones, this figure…
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In response to the low levels of participation of girls in schools, the Federal Ministry of Education, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK, and UNICEF have implemented the Girls’ Education Programme Phase 3 (GEP3) across six northern Nigerian states of Katsina, Kano, Niger, Sokoto, Zamfara and Bauchi between 2012 and 2022.
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has confirmed that its Girls’ Education Programme Phase 3 (GEP3) raked in over 1.5million out-of-school girls in Kano, Katsina, Niger, Sokoto, Bauchi, and Zamfara states. UNICEF in a release obtained by SaharaReporters on Thursday noted that between 2012 and 2022, the programme held in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Education, and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom gulped over $109 million investment.
In response to the low levels of participation of girls in schooling, the Federal Ministry of Education, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK, and UNICEF implemented the Girls’ Education Programme Phase 3 (GEP3) across six northern Nigerian states of Katsina, Kano, Niger, Sokoto, Zamfara and Bauchi between 2012 and 2022.