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  • 8/8/2024
The digital age has come to an unlikely setting in Nigeria. The waterfront community of Makoko in Lagos features a new floating tech hub designed with children in mind.
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00:00🎵
00:29The text training has been good in the MacroCode Dream Text Hub.
00:35I learn how to type, I learn Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
00:41This tech opportunity at the MacroCode Dream Text Hub
00:45will help me to learn about coding, web development and data analytics.
00:51🎵
01:01The reason why this tech hub was set up
01:03is to ensure that children in this community
01:05who don't even have access to computer access programs
01:08can have that so that they can help themselves to become better.
01:11🎵

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