County Government of Lamu in partnership with M-Lugha, FCDC and Raspberry Pi Foundation have partnered to pilot computing education in Lamu County.

The project which is being rolled out in the 8 FCDC counties namely: Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit,Isiolo, Tana River and Turkana was commissioned today in Lamu by HE Governor Issa Timamy EGH, OGW at Mokowe County Government Headquarters.

Speaking in Mokowe, Governor Timamy noted that 10 teachers from 10 schools from Lamu will be trained and be given laptops so that they go and teach learners as part of improving education delivery through technology.

The Governor Timamy also emphasised the critical importance of digital literacy in the County and thanked the sponsors for making the project possible and highlighted the significance of introducing technology to young learners.

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For more information contact:

Lamu County Government Communications Office at communication@lamu.go.ke