MTN FOUNDATION, UPGRADING THE
STANDARD OF
EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
MTN Nigeria,
which is a leading telecommunication company in Nigeria, is helping the
government in upgrading the standard of education in the country, through its
foundation. Some of the programs the telecom giant has initiated to upgrade the
educational standard in the country includes:
1.
MTNF Science
And Technology Laboratory Project:
The MTNF science and technology laboratory project is an
initiative of the MTN foundation, which involves the renovation and equipping
of laboratories and turning them into state of the art science laboratories.
The aim of the project is to improve learning and practical teaching of core
science subjects in public secondary schools.
Some of the
beneficiary secondary schools from different states and geo-political zones in
Nigeria include, Vetland Senior Grammar School, Ifako Ijaiye Lagos State, Idua
College Benin City, Edo State Government College Umuahia Abia State, Government
Secondary School Gwengwalada, Fct Abuja, Secondary School Duara Katsina State,
Government Science and technical college Potiskum, Yobe State, to mention but a
few.
The
foundation is also providing laboratory furniture, modem Science &
technology equipment, generators with one year fuel supply to each of these
schools. In addition to this they are providing training for 24 science
teachers and Lab attendants’ across the beneficiary schools.
2.
MTN
Foundation Universities Connect Project: The project is designed to provide
access to digital library infrastructure in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. These
libraries facilities access to a collection from different libraries with the
aim of assisting universities students and lecturers with their research work
and study. Some of the universities that has benefitted from the project include,
Universities of Lagos, Ahmadu Bello University Zara, University of Nigeria
Nsukka and University of Benin.
3.
AGOHA OBED
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