Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Empowering Adolescent Girls to Learn and Earn (EAGLE) in Mozambique
Agreement Number:
7409380 P006591001 P006591003
Agreement Value:
$10,469,969.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 7, 2020 - Dec 31, 2025
Description:
This project aims to expand the basic literacy, numeracy and skills development of 3,000 vulnerable, out-of-school adolescent girls, including adolescent mothers and those with disabilities or HIV/AIDS, in six districts of the Manica and Sofala provinces of Mozambique. Project activities include: (1) providing adolescent girls access to accelerated literacy and numeracy classes that are age, gender and disability appropriate, to attain basic reading and writing skills; (2) supporting the development of business and life skills for income-generating opportunities and gain community and political support for their education and economic empowerment; (3) expanding the economic empowerment of these adolescent girls and improving their capacity to protect themselves from sexual and gender-based violence. The project addresses critical barriers to their education by providing them with informal education to gain business, financial, life, literacy and numeracy skills, while supporting their increased self-esteem,
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) enhanced learning outcomes of targeted vulnerable, out-of-school adolescent girls and young women to help them make decisions about their lives; (2) improved sociocultural behaviours and practices of boys, men, families and community members that protect and promote vulnerable, out-of-school girls and young women’s education, empowerment and rights; and (3) improved effectiveness and availability of gender-responsive and inclusive public policies and programs on girls’ education and rights, developed by local and national stakeholders.
Location:
Kingston upon Thames, GB KT2 6QJ
Reference Number:
064-2019-2020-Q4-00036
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
6000000000000
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Amendment Date
Jan 19, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Voluntary Service Overseas
Federal Riding Name:
Not Coded
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
Contributions - Bilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation bilatérale
Amendments: