Project Information

Project title:
Information and communication technology (ICT) Skill Acquisition among Female Schoolteachers in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

Brief description:
This project is designed to inculcating ICT skill among rural women who are teaching in primary schools in Umuahia, Abia State. The project will also aim at promoting ICT-illiteracyamong the women. Furthermore, the project will contribute in improving the access of rural women’s access to ICTs, and their improve the skills and capacities in using ICTs in their teaching, personal and agricultural activities.

Country:
Nigeria

Issue Category:
Gender advocacy

Media/ICT Category:
ICTs

Activity Category:
Computer training

Beneficiary Category:
Rural women

Organisation:
Africa Regional Centre for Information Science (ARCIS)

Brief description of Organisation:
ARCIS was established in 1990 to, among others, to information training to persons in West Africa sub-region. ARCIS meets this goal by offering academic degrees of master in information science and by engaging in outreach programs through consultancy, workshops, short-term trainings, and symposia.Brief description of Organisation

Contact Person:
Williams Ezinwa Nwagwu , Lecturer/consultant/researcher

Address:
Africa Regional Centre for Information Science (ARCIS), 6 Benue Rd, P.O Box 22133, UIPO, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Telephone no. 080-23414200