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After months of rigorous review, the application process for the NBF Undergraduate Scholarship Program (USP) 3.0 has officially come to a close. 📊 Application Overview Among the 290 qualified applications, a competitive three-stage review process—including screening, document verification, and interviews—brought us to our two outstanding finalists for the 2025 cohort. ✨ Meet the Finalists Paul

In our world, where equal access to quality education remains a pressing concern, we at NBF derive fulfilment in the continuous seeking of ways to make quality education available to everyone from all walks of life, regardless of their demography. We believe that education, if made available to everyone as the ability to transform lives,

Benefits of volunteering #1: Volunteering connects you to others One of the better-known benefits of volunteering is the impact on the community. Unpaid volunteers are often the glue that holds a community together. Volunteering allows you to connect to your community and make it a better place. Even helping out with the smallest tasks can

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Kenya is committed to becoming a newly industrialized nation by 2030 and acknowledges that quality education is vital to achieving this vision. Within a short time and with GPE support, Kenya has made impressive progress, including a 70% reduction in the cost of textbooks, the equal enrollment of girls and boys, and the

“This is your feeder system,” says Robert Pianta, the Dean of the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia. “The kinds of experiences that are accruing in these early settings matter. Even if you look to age 16 in those kids, there are still significant effects from those early experiences.” From local, network and

Primary education is the aspect of the basic education offered to every child of school age say, between the ages 4 to 11. It is the foundation of education, where children are prepared for post primary education and tertiary education. At this level of education pupils is taught the basic skills of learning, and it

1. Access to Basic Education by Children of School Age: Children of school age in Nigeria have been given access to basic education. This is evident in the adoption and the launching of the universal basic education by the federal government, where education is made free and compulsory to all children of school age. The