Federal Government seeks $500m global fund to fast-track education reforms
The federal government has commenced plans to access a $500 million global partnership fund in a bid to fast-track key education reforms.
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, relayed this during a CEO breakfast meeting hosted by the ministry for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), which attracted top private sector leaders within the country.
Alausa said the GPE is expected to raise $11.5 billion to boost learning across 80 countries, presenting an opportunity for Nigeria to access an additional $500 million in education funding.