Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Strengthening access to safe education services for girls and boys internally displaced in Ethiopia
Agreement Number:
7427311 P009888001
Agreement Value:
$4,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 25, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
This project aims to support approximately 40,000 girls and boys (of which 50% of girls) in Internally Displaced People (IDP) sites and host communities in Afar (11,000), Oromia (20,000), and the State of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP) (9,000). This project provides access to safe and protective learning opportunities linked with integrated child protection services, focusing on accelerated learning and transferrable skills training for out-of-school girls and boys. The activities are in line with 2020 Ethiopia Humanitarian Response Plan that focuses on providing learning opportunities in safe and inclusive school environments, retention of learners, and resilience building in school communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes for this project include access to safe and protective learning opportunities linked with integrated child protection services, focusing on accelerated learning and transferrable skills training for out of school girls and boys in IDP sites and host communities in Afar, Oromia, and SNNP.

Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q4-00324
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
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.