Digital Literacy for Rural Schools

A school-focused digital literacy program delivering basic IT skills, teacher training, and school management systems to underserved schools.

Overview

ICT for Change (TechNest) delivers digital literacy, teacher capacity building, and school management system deployment to low-resource schools in FCT and Nasarawa State.

Timeline

Phase 1: Jan 2022 – Dec 2024; Phase 2: 2026–2030

Key Metrics

  • Trained 180 students (65% girls) and 92 teachers
  • Deployed School Management Systems in 8 schools
  • Established 4 community ICT hubs
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Activities

  • Student digital literacy workshops and coding clubs
  • Teacher training and school administration capacity building
  • Deployment and support for School Management Systems
  • Community ICT hub setup and maintenance

Partners

Main Grid Academy and local school partners.