Nigeria FinTech Landscape - Impact Assessment
5: Development partners could support the training of tech talent by scaling up
existing programs, partnering with universities and leveraging digital training
Ways to Scale
Fund existing training programs
Set up partnerships between
universities and
programs
Scale up existing
digital training
Description
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Expand capacity of existing programs through funding.
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Create revolving fund to sponsor students to institutes.
Direct funds to potential talent in underserved areas
e.g. the North
Locate training centers on university campuses with existing
programs (e.g. private universities)
Support curriculum revamp
Create industry/academic exchange programmes
between industry experts and university lecturers
Create conducive digital infrastructure to foster digital
training programs:
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Partnership with Telcos to create zero rate data
Set up free hubs for those with limited access to digital
resources
DECE
Example Partners
Decagon
COVENANT
NESA
by MAKERS
UNIVERSITY
Raising A New Generation Of Leaders
BABCOCK
UNIVERSITY
Andela
A Lambda
KNOWLEDGE
TRUTH
SERVICE
EFINA
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