![The Makoko floating school is seen anchored in the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016. In Makoko, a sprawling slum of Nigeria's megacity Lagos, a floating school capable of holding up to a hundred pupils has since November brought free education to the waterways known as the Venice of Lagos. It offers the chance of social mobility for youngsters who, like most of the city's 21 million inhabitants, lack a reliable electricity and water supply and whose water-based way of life is threatened by climate change as well as rapid urbanization.]({"default":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlmhb.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"} "The Makoko floating school is seen anchored in the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016. In Makok... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
The Makoko floating school is seen anchored in the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016. In Makoko, a sprawling slum of Nigeria's megacity Lagos, a floating school capable of holding up to a hundred pupils has since November brought free education to the waterways known as the Venice of Lagos. It offers the chance of social mobility for youngsters who, like most of the city's 21 million inhabitants, lack a reliable electricity and water supply and whose water-based way of life is threatened by climate change as well as rapid urbanization.The Makoko floating school is seen anchored in the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016. In Makoko, a sprawling slum of Nigeria's megacity Lagos, a floating school capable of holding up to a hundred pupils has since November brought free education to the waterways known as the Venice of Lagos. It offers the chance of social mobility for youngsters who, like most of the city's 21 million inhabitants, lack a reliable electricity and water supply and whose water-based way of life is threatened by climate change as well as rapid urbanization.
![Students who attend a floating school travel on a canoe to school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlysD.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Students who attend a floating school travel on a canoe to school in the Makoko fishing community on... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Students stand on the terrace near the entrance of a classroom at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlB0Q.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Students stand on the terrace near the entrance of a classroom at a floating school in the Makoko fi... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Chalk is placed on a blackboard at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlGb3.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Chalk is placed on a blackboard at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos La... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![A student stands on a bench to write on the board at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqltnD.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "A student stands on a bench to write on the board at a floating school in the Makoko fishing communi... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Noah Shemede, principal of the Makoko floating school, poses for a portrait at the school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqloRh.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Noah Shemede, principal of the Makoko floating school, poses for a portrait at the school in the Mak... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![A student arrives at a floating school on a canoe in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlGb9.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "A student arrives at a floating school on a canoe in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoo... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Writing is seen on a plank at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqleFl.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Writing is seen on a plank at a floating school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon,... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Students read a book at the Makoko floating school on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqloRk.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "Students read a book at the Makoko floating school on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016. - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![A teacher writes on the board at a floating school in Makoko fishing community on Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqleFo.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f"}} "A teacher writes on the board at a floating school in Makoko fishing community on Lagos Lagoon, Nige... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
![Students who attend a floating school arrive by canoe to school in the Makoko fishing community on the Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria February 29, 2016.]({"default":{"load":"wait","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBqlB1l.img?h=373&w=624&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f&x=1058&y=944"}} "Students who attend a floating school arrive by canoe to school in the Makoko fishing community on t... - REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye")
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