UBEC, stakeholders meet to finalise new draft document on PPEP

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) met with critical stakeholders to put finishing touches to a new policy on Public/Private Engagement Partnership (PPEP) to boost basic education in the country.
The two-day engagement meeting, which was held in Lagos and in collaboration with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), also attracted Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), representatives of private sector, non-state actors and others to produce a new blueprint on PPEP.
In her speech, UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr. Aisha Garba, said government retains the primary responsibility for the provision, regulation, and oversight of basic education and that ...