Borno State, Nigeria, cuts out-of-school children by two-thirds, builds schools, and launches educational programs.

Borno State, Nigeria, has reduced its out-of-school children from 2.2 million to 700,000 under Governor Babagana Zulum. The state has built 104 schools, restored 2,931 classrooms, and distributed instructional materials. The World Bank supports these efforts through various projects, and additional initiatives include a school feeding program and vocational training centers.

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