Launched in January 2024, the JIGAWA COMPETE initiative aims to equip teachers and students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive in the digital economy.
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Launched in January 2024, the JIGAWA COMPETE initiative aims to equip teachers and students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive in the digital economy. It’s essential to acknowledge that news production incurs expenses, and we take pride in never placing our stories behind a prohibitive paywall.The initiative has secured significant support from UNICEF, which has provided internet routers and free online access to the EMIS software. UNICEF has committed to supporting internet data services for the programme until 2027.
“The JIGAWA COMPETE initiative symbolises our vision of a future where every student in Jigawa has equal educational opportunities to master essential skills, achieve proficiency, excel academically, and embrace technology as a tool for sustainable development,” said Mr Namadi. Mr Namadi also announced plans to roll out additional ICT training opportunities through the newly established Jigawa State ICT & Digital Economy Agency. He said the state government would take over, renovate, and upgrade 15 ICT centres initially established by NITDA to provide regular ICT training for thousands of youths across the state.
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