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Title:
Améliorer l’accès une éducation de qualité dans les districts tribaux de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Agreement Number:
7410659 P007042001
Agreement Value:
$7,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 22, 2019 - Dec 15, 2022
Description:
The goal of this project is to obtain improved learning outcomes for women and girls in crisis, conflict and fragility situations and humanitarian settings in Pakistan. The project works to improve access to quality education in two of the eight newly-merged districts of Kyber Pakthunkhwa. Project activities include: (1) reconstructing 155 damaged schools, providing furniture and other gender-appropriate supplies; (2) training teachers; and (3) mobilising community members to allow girls to attend school, and supporting the Khyber Pkahthunkwa government in girl-friendly policy formulation and implementation in the education sector. It is expected that 13,925 children (65% girls) benefit from access to quality education across 155 formal schools; provide for 100 Early Childhood Education classes; support 55 middle schools (exclusively for girls); provide learning opportunities to 310 teachers (50% women); and empower 155 parents-teachers associations in the target districts. The project is implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of the project include: (1) increased equitable access to safe, secure, quality, inclusive education and learning by girls and adolescent girls in fragile settings; and (2) improved equitable and coordinated provision of safe, quality and gender responsive formal and non-formal education, from early childhood to the end of secondary levels for girls and adolescent girls.

Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
064-2019-2020-Q2-00115
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:

The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.