UNESCO

$6,500,000.00 CAD

≈ 83 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
France
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
December 20, 2023 – December 30, 2027
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2024-2025-Q2-00634

Published purpose

This project contributes to Canada’s $120 million sovereign loan to Jordan. It aims to modernize the country’s vocational education sector and increase access to safe, inclusive, and quality vocational education for Jordanian and refugee boys and girls. Project activities include: (1) developing action plans and monitoring framework for implementing new vocational education curriculum; (2) developing gender-sensitive career guidance in schools; (3) developing frameworks for public-private sector partnerships in technical vocational education and training; (4) designing training for teachers on new curriculum materials; and (5) designing social marketing and awareness programs that promote the value of gender-responsive vocational education and training.

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This project supports Canada's sovereign loan to Jordan by modernizing vocational education and increasing access to quality training for Jordanian and refugee youth, including curriculum development, teacher training, and gender-sensitive career guidance.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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