Title:
Teaching and Learning in Fragile Contexts
Agreement Number:
7438496 P008063001
Agreement Value:
$6,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 23, 2022 - Oct 31, 2026
Description:
The project aims to create inclusive, quality, and gender-responsive education for primary students in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Project activities include: (1)training teacher educators on active teaching and gender equality practices; (2) training teacher educators to coach Community of Practice sessions at practicum schools; (3) supporting research by African researchers in African refugee and IDP settings; and (4) disseminating research to inform education policies and practices.
CODE aims to reach 9,000 primary students (50 percent female), 2,000 pre-service (student) teachers, 360 in-service (active) teachers, 120 teacher educators, national and district Ministry of Education officials and at least 18 African researchers through the project.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The project aims to achieve the following: (1) Increased use of active learning, gender- responsive, quality teaching strategies by pre- and in-service teachers for literacy instruction in schools; (2) Increased effectiveness among education decision- makers in the use of active learning, gender-responsive teaching strategies & promoting gender equality in education programming; and (3) Increased practice of using evidence-based research on gender equality, equity and inclusion in educational programming for refugee and internally displaced people in fragile Sub-Saharan African contexts.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 7Z2
Reference Number:
064-2021-2022-Q4-00095
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118834878
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
CODE - Canadian Organization for Development Through Education
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa--Vanier
Federal Riding Number:
35078
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.