Niger/OER

Overview

Niger, officially the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east. Niger covers a land area of almost 1,270,000 km2, making it the largest nation in West Africa, with over 80 percent of its land area covered by the Sahara desert. The country's predominantly Islamic population of 17,129,076 is mostly clustered in the far south and west of the nation. The capital city is Niamey, located in the far-southwest corner of Niger.

Further information

For further general information see Wikipedia:Niger/OER.

Education in Niger/OER

For a general description of education in Niger/OER see Education:Niger/OER.

e-learning

For a description more focussed to e-learning see E-learning:Niger/OER.

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