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Global Education Coalition explores digital learning turn in Africa
On 25 May 2021, on the occasion of Africa Day, UNESCO brought together ministers from the African continent, education stakeholders and private sector representatives to the online Global Education Coalition (GEC) Forum, titled ‘The Digital Learning Turn in Africa: The Role of Local Eco-Systems.’
“We mark this Day in the wake of the greatest disruption to education in recent history. It has exacerbated inequalities and seriously threatens development gains made over decades across the continent and globally,” said Ms Stefania Giannini, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO, opening the Forum to more than 200 participants. “But it is also generated innovations holding potential to ensure that all children and youth have access to quality education and learn differently and better.”
Firstbank Bags A Hat Trick Of Awards At Global Banking And Finance Awards 2021 Posted by African ExaminerAfrican News, Banking & Finance, Business, Featured, Latest News, News Monday, May 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has been awarded the 2021 ‘’Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’’, ‘’Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’’ and ‘’Best CSR Bank Nigeria’’ awards by Global Banking and Finance magazine.
The respective awards conferred on the Bank are in recognition of the indelible roles it plays in deepening financial inclusion in the country; advancing the digital banking eco-system as well as impacting people in its host communities with technology to make learning available to individuals of all ages, amongst many others.
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has been awarded the 2021 ‘’Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’’, ‘’Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’’ and ‘’Best CSR Bank Nigeria’’ awards by Global Banking and Finance magazine. The
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FIRSTBANK boosts education with funding solutions for schools
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First Bank of Nigeria Limited reiterated its support for schools through an array of educational based products and solutions.
The bank in a statement said that the products and solutions are targeted at enabling the acquisition of various facilities to boost the continuous expansion and improvement of the educational sector.
It added that it also has bespoke products which empower parents and guardians to meet the educational needs of their children.
The bank’s educational products and solutions include the FirstEdu Loan, Operational Vehicle Loan, Term Loans for constructing new sites and extension of existing sites, Personal Loan Against Salary (PLAS) and FirstAdvance which enhances Parents/Guardians’ capacity to pay their wards’ school fees.