STICHTING BRAC INTERNATIONAL

$8,350,000.00 CAD

≈ 108 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient country
Netherlands
Fiscal year
2019-2020
Agreement period
January 20, 2020 – June 30, 2023
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2019-2020-Q4-00043

Published purpose

This project aims to improve access to education and learning opportunities for marginalized and vulnerable out of school children, especially girls, in South Sudan. Project activities include: (1) establishing 300 community schools in rural and remote communities which provide alternative primary education with a focus on life skills; (2) providing training to women teachers on child centered, gender responsive and inclusive pedagogy, psychosocial support, and life skills; and (3) providing training to parents on homestead gardening and backyard poultry rearing, as well as distributing input supplies to ensure that their children do not attend school hungry. This project works to directly contribute to Canada’s G7 Charlevoix Declaration on Quality Education for Girls, Adolescent Girls and Women in Developing Countries.

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This project funds the establishment of 300 community schools in South Sudan to provide alternative primary education for marginalized out-of-school children, especially girls, along with teacher training and support for parents to improve food security.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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