Airtel Africa Foundation Recognised for Advancing Digital Inclusion Across Nigeria
The award underscores Airtel’s commitment to leveraging technology as a tool for empowerment, equipping young Nigerians with the skills and opportunities to participate actively in the country’s growing digital economy.
Airtel Nigeria has been recognised with the Best in Technology for Development award at the 2025 Sustainability, Enterprise, and Responsibility Awards (The SERAS), held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The accolade celebrates the initiatives of the Airtel Africa Foundation in promoting digital inclusion across Nigeria and Africa. Notable projects include support for the Federal Government’s 3MTT programme, which has trained 25,000 young Nigerians across 46 local government areas, and the Reimagine Education initiative with UNICEF, which has connected 942,670 pupils in 1,268 public schools to digital learning platforms.
The Foundation also invests in higher education through university scholarship programmes benefiting 100 students in Nigerian tertiary institutions, alongside other impact-driven projects reaching communities nationwide.
The award underscores Airtel’s commitment to leveraging technology as a tool for empowerment, equipping young Nigerians with the skills and opportunities to participate actively in the country’s growing digital economy.
