{"id":279211,"date":"2026-05-28T14:39:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimes.gr\/?p=279211"},"modified":"2026-05-28T14:39:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:39:42","slug":"lloyds-register-launches-future-navigators-schools-programme-pilot-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimes.gr\/en\/lloyds-register-launches-future-navigators-schools-programme-pilot-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Lloyd\u2019s Register launches Future Navigators Schools Programme pilot in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lloyd\u2019s Register (LR) is launching its Future Navigators Schools Programme pilot in Lagos, Nigeria, aimed at inspiring young people to explore maritime and STEM\u00a0(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)\u00a0careers through\u00a0in-person\u00a0interactive workshops and a bespoke mobile game.<\/p>\n

The pilot programme\u00a0engaged\u00a0students\u00a0more than 270 young people,\u00a0aged 14\u201316 across three schools in Lagos, combining in-person learning with digital tools designed to make maritime and STEM subjects more accessible,\u00a0relevant\u00a0and engaging for younger audiences.<\/p>\n

Through workshops, students will be introduced to maritime careers, sustainability\u00a0challenges\u00a0and the future of the industry. Supporting the programme is a specially developed mobile game that allows participants to explore real-world maritime themes,\u00a0and problem-solve\u00a0industry\u00a0and sustainability issues in a format tailored to digitally engaged young people.<\/p>\n

The initiative has been designed to help increase awareness and understanding of maritime and STEM career pathways, strengthen the connection between education and industry, and support the long-term development of\u00a0the\u00a0future workforce.\u00a0It\u00a0supports LR\u2019s broader social impact ambitions by increasing awareness and access to maritime opportunities among young\u00a0girls.\u00a0It also reflects LR\u2019s commitment to using innovative approaches to engage students at scale and broaden access to opportunities within the maritime sector.<\/p>\n

A spokesperson for the Lagos State Ministry of Education<\/strong> said:<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Lagos State Ministry of Education commends Lloyd\u2019s Register for the Future Navigators Programme, recognising its significant contribution in exposing students to diverse maritime career opportunities while equipping them with essential future-ready skills. This initiative stands as an excellent example of meaningful industry collaboration in advancing education and empowering youth development in Lagos State<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n

A spokesperson for the Lagos State Water Authority (LASWA)<\/strong> said: \u201cLagos State Waterways Authority welcomes Lloyd\u2019s Register\u2019s Future Navigators Programme at Girls Secondary Grammar School. The initiative extends our shared focus on maritime safety and capacity development from today\u2019s operators to tomorrow\u2019s talent, complementing the Ferry Safety Development and Mentoring Programme with\u00a0Interferry\u00a0and Lloyd\u2019s Register.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n

Gareth Hulley-Carter, Chief People Officer, Lloyd\u2019s Register, said: \u201cThe Future Navigators Schools Programme reflects our commitment to supporting the next generation of maritime talent. By combining education,\u00a0technology\u00a0and industry insight, we\u00a0hope to provide\u00a0young people\u00a0with a\u00a0better understanding of\u00a0the opportunities available to them and inspire greater interest in the skills that will shape the future of maritime.\u201d<\/p>\n

Following delivery of the pilot workshops, LR will evaluate the programme\u2019s impact and explore opportunities to scale the model for broader reach and future expansion.<\/p>\n

The programme\u2019s next steps include development of an online digital learning platform which will be available to schools.<\/p>\n

To access the online game, please go to the following link:\u00a0Inspiring the next generation of maritime talent in Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

About Lloyd\u2019s\u00a0Register<\/p>\n

Trusted maritime advisors, partnering with clients to drive performance across the\u00a0ocean\u00a0economy.<\/p>\n

Lloyd\u2019s Register (LR) is a global professional services group specialising in marine engineering,\u00a0technology\u00a0and digital solutions.\u00a0We were\u00a0created more than 260 years ago as the world\u2019s first marine classification society to improve and set standards for the safety of ships.<\/p>\n

Today we are a leading provider of classification\u00a0and\u00a0compliance\u00a0services to the marine and offshore industries, helping our clients design, construct and\u00a0operate\u00a0their assets to accepted levels of safety and environmental compliance.<\/p>\n

We also provide advisory\u00a0services\u00a0and\u00a0digital\u00a0solutions, supporting\u00a0fleet\u00a0and voyage performance\u00a0and\u00a0optimisation.<\/p>\n

Our digital solutions are relied upon by more than\u00a030,000 vessels, following the acquisition of\u00a0OneOcean\u00a0in 2022\u00a0and Ocean Technologies Group in 2024.<\/p>\n

In the race to zero emissions, our research,\u00a0advisory and\u00a0technical\u00a0expertise\u00a0and industry-firsts are supporting a safe, sustainable maritime energy transition.<\/p>\n

Lloyd\u2019s Register Group is wholly owned by the Lloyd\u2019s Register Foundation, a politically and financially independent global charity that promotes safety and education.<\/p>\n

For more information, go to\u00a0www.lr.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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