Nigeria’s Federal Government and KOICA Launch Initiative to Empower Girls in ICT and Showcase Digital Innovation

The Federal Government of Nigeria and KOICA have partnered on a new ICT drive. The initiative focuses on encouraging girls to pursue careers in information technology. Activities are designed to boost female participation in the tech sector. The program also highlights digital innovation taking place across Nigeria. Organizers view the effort as part of a broader push to grow the country’s tech ecosystem. Addressing the gender gap in ICT is a central goal of the drive. Participants will gain exposure to emerging technologies and role models. The collaboration plans continued outreach to expand its impact.