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British Council, Airtel target 500,000 learners through digital hubs located in nine Sub-Saharan Africa States

Students learn how to use computer. The partnership aims to change the way students and teachers access learning and training.

NAIROBI, KENYA: Over half a million teachers and learners in nine countries in Sub-Saharan Africa would benefit from increased access to digital education resources in their schools, thanks to a new innovative programme.

British Council and Bharti Airtel have joined forces to maximise the learning benefits of Airtel’s wider broadband connectivity of 5GB per month in a three year deal for 127 digital hubs in schools across nine countries in the region.

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