Benin: UNICEF equips 43 colleges with 628 computer materials

Author: Gildas AmoussouPublished on: September 12, 2026Country: Benin

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Benin: UNICEF equips 43 colleges with 628 computer materials

On September 11, 2026, the Ministry of Secondary Education in Benin received 628 computer equipment donated by UNICEF to equip 43 colleges. This material includes desktop and laptop computers, projectors, and printers, distributed across nine departments. Minister Adéyèmi Clément Kouchadé emphasized that this equipment will help reduce the digital divide and modernize teaching methods.

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