JICA to Finance Construction of Nigeria Classrooms

By Ivy Mungcal // 21 January 2010

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has allocated 18 billion Nigerian naira (USD119 million) for the construction of 287 classrooms in the Nigerian province of Kano,

reports. JICA will also provide funding to furnish the classrooms, using the services of local contractors.

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Ivy Mungcal
As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.