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Nigeria joined the Organization on November 14, 1960. The country hosts the UNESCO Office Abuja.
Nigeria is one of 11 countries chosen to pilot-test UNESCO national education support strategies (UNESS). Launched in May 2006, this initiative aims to help governments establish coherent education policies in order to achieve Education for All.
Nigeria is one of the 35 countries implementing the UNESCO Literacy Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE), a 10-year initiative aimed at achieving the goals of the United Nations Literacy Decade (2003-2012).The country also participates in the 10-year UNESCO Teacher Training Initiative for sub-Saharan Africa (TTISSA) which will assist the continent’s 46 sub-Saharan countries in restructuring national teacher policies and teacher education.
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23-05-2008 (UNESCO) UNESCO launches new portal on higher education institutions
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16-04-2008 (UNESCO) Global Action Week: 15 countries to launch 2008 EFA report
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14-03-2008 (UNESCO) We need teachers, say Education Ministers of high-population countries
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07-03-2008 (UNESCO) Education Ministers from high-population countries to address teacher shortage
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27-02-2008 (UNESCO UIL) Training literacy facilitators: good practices and innovations
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18-02-2008 (UNESCO BREDA) Comparative study on distant learning in French Sub-Saharan Africa (in French only)
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29-01-2008 (UNESCO) African countries meet in Maputo to boost literacy
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06-12-2007 (UNESCO) UNESCO hosts Africa-Asia university dialogue
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04-09-2007 (UNESCO) International Literacy Day highlights literacy and health
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08-03-2007 (UNESCO) Education and empowerment of girls and women
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25-02-2007 (UNESCO) Nordic Donors review landmark education programme
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01-02-2007 (UNESCO) Educational Equity and Public Policy: Comparing Results from 16 Countries
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