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Title:
P007020001: Supporting for girls' education in Mali P007020002: Supporting girls' education in Mali - Response to COVID-19
Agreement Number:
7428667 P007020001 P007020002
Agreement Value:
$11,899,817.73
Agreement Date:
Mar 12, 2021 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
P007020001: This project aims to reduce disparities in learning and academic achievement for girls from 6 to 12 years old in the first cycle of primary education in the regions of Mopti and Ségou. Project activities include: (1) providing conditional financial assistance to targeted vulnerable families to support girls’ education; (2) implementing innovative initiatives to improve the safety, protection and transportation of students, especially girls; (3) developing a digital teaching-support platform that has gender-sensitive educational and instructional tools and resources; and (4) holding training workshops for teachers on the content of a new curriculum and on inclusive and gender-responsive teaching. This project will benefit 44,500 people, including teachers, parents and community/religious leaders, 57% of them women. P007020002: This project supports activities to meet the needs of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Mali. This project aims to reduce disparities in learning and academic achievement for girls from 6 to 12 years old in the first cycle of primary education in the regions of Mopti and Ségou. Project activities related to COVID-19 aim to raise awareness of good health practices in order to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic. This project will benefit 44,500 people, including teachers, parents and community, religious leaders, 57% of them women.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

P007020001 & P007020002: The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) better retention of and academic achievement by girls in the first cycle of primary education in the regions of Mopti and Ségou; and (2) improved quality and gender sensitivity of the primary education system.

Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1Y 4M8
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q4-00386
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119304848
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
WUSC - World University Service of Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
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.