Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank
$35,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2020-2021
- Agreement period
- February 5, 2021 – March 31, 2022
- Reference
- CA-3-P002030002
Published purpose
As part of its COVID-19 response window the Global Partnership Education supports lower-income countries to mitigate the impacts of widespread school closures on the most vulnerable children, including children with disabilities and to build the resilience of education systems. Some project activities include: (1) providing hygiene and psychosocial support programs; (2) providing support for distance learning initiatives, including learning materials, textbooks and support to teachers in distance and remedial learning programs; and (3) establishing preparations for the safe reopening of schools and education spaces. The Global Partnership Education is helping sustain learning for up to 355 million children in 66 partner countries over 12 to 18 months.
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This contribution supports the Global Partnership for Education's COVID-19 response, helping lower-income countries maintain learning for vulnerable children, provide distance education, and prepare for safe school reopening.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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