Following Osun’s impressive e-learning project, UNESCO has requested to reproduce and adopt the educational learning resource material and content of Opon-imo so that it can be used to promote its educational programmes in Nigeria.
In a statement, the organization was impressed by the e-library, the integrated test zone, the virtual class room containing 63 books covering civic education, Ifa on ethics and morals among others in Opon-Imo that form the three major content categories.
“As you may be aware, UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations with a broad mandate in promoting education, science, culture, communication and information.”The concept and education content of Opon-Imo is in line with UNESCO objective to promote open access to scientific information, open educational resources and open training platform as well as open distance learning.