 In April 2006, Chinwe Obaji detailed reforms to the design of the basic education system to ensure that every Nigerian child at least has access to basic education.The government set up a system of reprimanding parents who do not register their children for school, and started to recruit 40,000 teachers for rural communities.She stated that the Universal Basic Education (UBE) program aimed at enhancing "unhindered access to quality basic education to the children, especially to the girl-child".