Nigeria and other developing countries are set to benefit from the UK government’s £37.3 million support for the Mobile for Development Program.
In a statement released by the British High Commission, Abuja, on Monday, the UK’s Development Minister, Andrew Mitchell, announced the funding support during his speech at the 2024 Mobile World Congress.
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The fund is expected to help more people access mobile and digital technologies to find new opportunities and boost their livelihoods.
The program, which the UK funds in partnership with the UK-based mobile industry association, GSMA and the private sector, has already benefited more than 100 million people and focuses on women and girls, climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience, and scaling up innovative solutions.
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