Mastercard to host edtech conference in Nigeria

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Mastercard to host edtech conference in Nigeria

The Mastercard Foundation, through its Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning, is hosting its inaugural edtech conference from July 8–10, 2024. This year, it is being hosted in partnership with the federal government of Nigeria and will be held at the Hilton Transcorp, in Abuja, Nigeria.

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