Grants and Contributions:

Title:
P007018001: The Right to Education for Every Girl in Côte d'Ivoire P007018002: The Right to Education for Every Girl in Côte d'Ivoire - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Agreement Number:
7410133 P007018001 P007018002
Agreement Value:
$5,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 11, 2019 - Sep 30, 2021
Description:
P007018001: The project aims to increase the school completion rate of 32,700 girls and adolescent girls between the ages of 10 and 18, mainly in the Tonkpi region and the Abidjan district in Côte d’Ivoire. This is expected to be achieved through increased access to education for girls and adolescent girls and the provision of gender-sensitive, safe and inclusive education. The project also allows adolescent girls who have dropped out of school because of the conflict to access the education system through vocational training in order to ensure a sustainable future. Project activities include the following: (1) producing and broadcasting the television program Voices of Youth to promote girls’ right to education and to engage communities in claiming this right; (2) training 385 teachers on gender and active pedagogy to take gender needs into account; and (3) supporting vocational and technical training institutions in providing and promoting training for out-of-school adolescent girls in non-traditional fields. P007018002: The project aims to increase the school completion rate of 32,700 girls and adolescents aged 10 to 18, mainly in the Tonkpi region and the Abidjan district of Côte d'Ivoire. This project implements additional funds in response to the immediate needs for education and gender-based violence generated by COVID-19. Project activities include: (1) supporting social services to prevent and respond to gender-based violence and child exploitation; (2) providing training to social workers on psychosocial impact and mental health management; and (3) providing training to teachers on the protocol for safe reopening of schools. .
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

P007018001: The expected outcomes for this project include the following: (1) increased equitable access for girls to safe, inclusive and quality education and learning opportunities; (2) equitable, coordinated and improved provision of gender-sensitive and quality formal education from early childhood to the end of secondary school for girls; and (3) increased equitable provision of gender-sensitive, quality technical and vocational training for adolescent girls, including out-of-school adolescent girls.

P007018002: The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) increased equitable access for girls to safe, quality and inclusive education and learning opportunities; (2) equitable, coordinated and improved provision of quality and gender-sensitive formal education from early childhood to the end of secondary school for girls; and (3) increased equitable provision of quality, gender-sensitive technical and vocational training for adolescent girls, including out-of-school adolescent girls.

Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
064-2019-2020-Q2-00110
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:

The value is increased by S1,000,000 CAD

Amendment Date
Jul 27, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Program:
P007018001 & P007018002: International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:

P007018001 & P007018002: 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.

Amendments: