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Alef Education signs MoU
with AfricAI to advance
digital learning in Nigeria
through ‘NextGen Learning
Nigeria’
(ABU DHABI)
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Alef Education, a
UAE-based global leader in
education technology, has
signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with
AfricAI, a Nigerian
company with a regional
remit and presence across 18
African countries, to
improve foundational
education in Africa through
a large-scale digital
learning initiative.
Under the MoU, Alef
Education and AfricAI will
launch ‘NextGen Learning
Nigeria,’ a strategic
initiative to deliver
scalable, technology-enabled
education solutions that
enhance student learning
outcomes and align with
Nigeria’s national education
priorities.
Building
on its successful deployment
in Morocco, this
collaboration represents a
major step forward in Alef
Education’s mission to
redefine learning outcomes
across Africa through its
innovative AI-driven
education solutions.
Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO
of Alef Education, said,
“This partnership with
AfricAI represents a
significant milestone in our
mission to harness AI for
transformative education
outcomes. By combining our
advanced technology with
AfricAI’s regional
expertise, we are creating a
model that strengthens
foundational learning in
Nigeria and lays the
groundwork for expansion
across other African
markets. NextGen Learning
Nigeria embodies our vision
of an education ecosystem
where every child,
regardless of location, can
access personalized,
high-quality learning and
achieve their full
potential.”
HRH
Prince Malik Ado-Ibrahim,
Executive Chairman of
AfricAI, said, “Nigeria’s
greatest resource is the
intelligence and potential
of its young people. Through
our partnership with Alef
Education, AfricAI is
deploying an AI-powered
learning infrastructure that
can elevate education
outcomes at a national
scale. NextGen Learning
Nigeria is designed to equip
students with the skills
needed for the AI-driven
global economy while
creating a model that can
expand across Africa. “
As part of the
initiative, Alef Education
will serve as the technology
and implementation partner,
providing its award-winning
Alef Platform, customized
learning content, deployment
planning, educator training
programs, and ongoing
monitoring and evaluation
supported by real-time
learning analytics. The
initiative will also expand
access to quality education
in underserved communities
while focusing on core
subjects, including English,
Mathematics, Science, Public
Safety Awareness, Climate
Literacy, and Civic
Education.
The
collaboration between Alef
Education and AfricAI is
expected to support
Nigeria’s broader efforts to
modernize education and
expand access to digital
learning, while establishing
a model that aims to serve
other countries across the
continent.
Aligned
with the recently signed
UAE–Nigeria Comprehensive
Economic Partnership
Agreement, the Alef
Education and AfricAI
partnership highlights
growing collaboration in AI
and education, reinforcing
shared ambitions for
innovation, skills
development, and human
capital.
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