NEI Plus and Nigerian government launch “Big Books”
Story time in Nigeria is getting a face lift. Designed to be read aloud and in an interactive setting, the 15 "Big Books" stories comprise a new tool to boost child literacy rates in Nigeria. ...Read More
Building on NEI Plus’s education gains, Nigerian state governments take larger role in the project
Experts, advocates and the Nigerian government have set a new agenda to improve primary education in two Northern states, including state officials taking greater ownership of the activities....Read More
Nigeria – Northern Education Initiative Plus
More than 30 percent of school-aged children in Northern Nigeria do not have access to basic education. The quality of education is also often lacking. To address these challenges, the Nigeria Northern Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) seeks to improve access and quality of education for more than 2 million school-aged children and youth in three northern states....Read More
LIBERIA: ALP PLUS Provides Young Adults a Second Chance at Education
LIBERIA: ALP PLUS Provides Young Adults a Second Chance at Education Second chances are rare for Liberia’s young adults, particularly those in their early thirties who lack a basic education. But ALP PLUS is enabling many young adults to receive... Read More
Reading project praised by Nigeria’s Vice President at education conference
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo recognized the successes of Northern Education Initiative Plus (NEI Plus) and encouraged communities to use education to build the country’s potential....Read More
Bridging the gap from direct implementation to technical assistance
By Cory Heyman, Vice President & Senior Director, Education for Development Division
August 30, 2023 | 0 comments
Everyone rose when the Honorable Executive Governor entered the receiving hall. He and an entourage of officials moved swiftly through the room with press cameras trailing behind to welcome our delegation back to Sokoto. ...Read More
