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Education, Justice and Memory Network (EdJAM)

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

Using innovative practices for teaching and learning about Pakistan's violent past, in order to promote a culture of peace and non-violence. Benefits teachers, artists, community educators and museums. With secondary benefits to Cambodia, Colombia & Uganda. SDGs: 4,16,17

Programme Id GB-GOV-13-FUND--GCRF-AH_T007842_1
Start date 2020-4-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £1,856,428.88

What Works Hub for Global Education

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The What Works Hub will ensure UK leadership on global education evidence and advice. It will respond to the Ministerial action plan on girls education and the urgent demand from governments for rapid reform to address the learning crisis. The hub will support governments to address the C-19 crisis and build back better to ensure teachers are equiped to deliver skills for the future. Through thought leadership, conveing and provision of global goods it will contribute to the UK target of 50M girls and boys learning with a focus on the most marginalised.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300936
Start date 2021-6-14
Status Implementation
Total budget £51,550,307

Learning and Inclusion For Transformation (LIFT)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Improved learning outcomes and more equitable access to primary and girls in school and out of school including girls with disability in Rwanda

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300922
Start date 2023-9-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £50,004,144

Girls Education Challenge (Phase II)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This Girls' Education Challenge Phase 2 will enable up to 1 million marginalised girls (currently supported through Phase 1) to continue to learn, complete primary school and transition on to secondary education. A further 500,000 highly marginalised adolescent girls, who are out of school, will also be targeted to gain literacy, numeracy and other skills relevant for life and work. It is estimated that at least 400,000 girls will complete junior secondary school in the first four years of the extension. The extension will build on what we have learnt so far in Phase 1 and further deepen global understanding of what works for girls’ education, particularly during adolescence and in the transition from education to work.

Programme Id GB-1-204766
Start date 2016-12-5
Status Implementation
Total budget £496,827,583

The EdTech Hub (Educational Technology Hub) - Robust research and innovation on digital, data and technology in education systems, providing global public research goods and direct country support for effective decision making on edtech.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Technology has the potential to help solve the global learning crisis. But that potential is not being realised due to gaps in the evidence and gaps in the use of evidence. The EdTech Hub aims to bridge this evidence gap, and supports and empowers people by giving them the evidence they need to make decisions about technology in education.

Programme Id GB-1-205288
Start date 2017-3-15
Status Implementation
Total budget £33,809,122

Syria Education Programme II (SEP II)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The Syria Education Programme II (SEP-II) will support the most vulnerable girls and boys to access high quality primary education in Northwest Syria. The programme will enhance the equitability of the education system in Northwest Syria, delivering on the UK’s commitments to improve girls’ education.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301308
Start date 2022-3-21
Status Implementation
Total budget £63,492,871

Research Secondment and Academic Advisory Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme provides funding and a mechanism to increase access to academic expertise on FCDO's priorities. It will likely include long-term academic secondments into FCDO and establishing a network of academics that work with the department on medium- and short-term commissions.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301290
Start date 2022-1-12
Status Implementation
Total budget £4,013,103

Education Quality Improvement Programme in Bangladesh EQUIP-B

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve the quality of primary and secondary education through needs-based, targeted technical assistance (TA) via Education Quality Improvement Programme in Bangladesh (EQUIP-B). EQUIP-B will contribute to strengthen education system’s efficiency and effectiveness, specifically targeting improved learning outcomes and girls’ retention in primary and secondary education. Major focus areas include improved teachers’ skills and efficiency, learning assessment, girls’ friendly school environment, develop integrated data management system and its use, and evidence-based influencing of policies and programmes.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301052
Start date 2021-11-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £15,999,993

Young Lives At Work, improved understanding of the effect of educational opportunities on labour market outcomes

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This globally respected research programme provides high impact open access and gender dissagregated data on educational access and outcomes, skills and transition to labour markets. Data over 15 years allows us to follow the paths of 12,000 children from early years through adolescence and into early adulthood, gaining valuable insights on educational trajectories and access to higher education and labour market entry.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301108
Start date 2019-12-20
Status Implementation
Total budget £9,449,988

Scaling Access and Learning in Education (SCALE)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

SCALE will bring together UK-led expertise, funding, support, and influence to increase the uptake of cost-effective interventions that deliver foundational learning outcomes for all, especially disadvantaged girls and boys. Partner governments will be offered demand-driven support to adapt evidence-based interventions to new contexts and implement rigorous test-learn-adapt pilots to ready these for scaling in national systems. The focus on scale and sustainability will multiply the UK’s investment over time. This will accelerate progress against the UK-led G7 girls’ education objectives on access and learning.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301211
Start date 2023-3-30
Status Implementation
Total budget £55,969,132

SIEF Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To strengthen the impact of global aid by learning lessons and generating evidence for design of new programmes. The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF), over 2011/12-2021/22, will be channelled through a World Bank executed Trust Fund. It is expected that SIEF will deliver a minimum of 54 high quality impact evaluations of key development interventions focusing on human development outcomes. In addition, SIEF will deliver 20 capacity building workshops and events to improve understanding of impact evaluation techniques.

Programme Id GB-1-203933
Start date 2013-6-12
Status Implementation
Total budget £29,904,654

African Cities Research Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Research which will produce new operationally-relevant knowledge and evidence on African ‘cities as systems’. The research will help policy makers and those who manage cities to tackle the most significant problems constraining growth and development in individual African Cities, leading to the development of, and investment in, more effective economic development and poverty-reduction policies and programmes in African cities, by DFID and its partners.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300180
Start date 2019-4-9
Status Implementation
Total budget £34,137,008

Strengthening Malawi’s Education System

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme aims to improve the quality of education service delivery in Malawi so more girls and boys successfully progress through and complete primary school with measureable improvements in learning outcomes. This will contribute towards the UK’s efforts to support human capital development so more Malawians have the foundations and skills to fulfil their potential and contribute towards national development.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300075
Start date 2018-7-19
Status Implementation
Total budget £49,462,474

Shule Bora - Quality Education

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

A national education programme to improve the quality of pre-primary and primary schools in Tanzania. The programme will improve learning outcomes for all children, improve transition rates to secondary school for girls, reduce physical and sexual violence in and around schools, and help children with disabilities access quality education. The programme will work with the Government of Tanzania on achieving these outcomes through a payment-by-results mechanism, supported by technical assistance. The programme will also directly deliver innovative approaches to improving education quality in 9 regions of Tanzania through a contracted Managing Agent, alongside ongoing evaluation and learning.

Programme Id GB-1-205254
Start date 2020-3-3
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Support to the Palestinian Authority to Deliver Basic Services, Build Stability and Promote Reform in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (SSRP)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To support the Palestinian Authority (PA) to meet the needs of the Palestinian people. Funding will enable around 25,000 young Palestinians with access to an education, provide up to 3,700 immunisations for children, and 185,000 medical consultations each year. This will help to build and strengthen the capacity of PA institutions through public financial management reform, and build stability in the region by preserving the two state solution.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300050
Start date 2017-1-3
Status Implementation
Total budget £137,999,995

"Girls and Out of School Children: Action for Learning (GOAL)".

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The Girls and Out of School Children: Action for Learning (GOAL) programme will support the Governments of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to improve education outcomes for girls and the most marginalised, directly contributing to FCDO’s global commitments to girls’ education on access and learning.

Programme Id GB-1-205246
Start date 2023-2-9
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

RISE aims to change the way that leading education policymakers and practitioners understand how education systems work, enabling them to make strategic, prioritised and impactful decisions around education reform. RISE research in seven ODA eligible countries is generating cutting edge evidence on what works at scale to improve learning outcomes for all, including marginalised girls. RISE produces innovative ideas, data and research as global public goods, as well as new tools and approaches (such as system diagnostics) that can be used across multiple low- and middle-income countries with particular impact for developing/ODA eligible countries. RISE's country teams are directly supporting country governments as they reopen education systems following Covid-19 school closures, and RISE have published new research on the long term impacts of such closures. RISE directly delivers on the manifesto commitment on girls' education.

Programme Id GB-1-204322
Start date 2014-1-17
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

POF - Pioneer Outcomes Funds

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

A programme to leverage private finance into high performing development projects using Impact Bonds and other pay-for-outcomes models at scale to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. A multi-donor programme to commission development projects effectively and efficiently using new instruments that facilitate better links between financial markets and providers delivering pay-for-success contracts.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300539
Start date 2020-3-17
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Data and Research in Education (DARE) programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will address key constraints in Pakistan's education system to enable quality education for all children, particularly for girls and those marginalised by location, ethnicity, religion and disability. On the one hand it will work with the state to the strengthen the education data system. This is crucial for efficient and effective education service delivery by enabling better identification of need, allocation of resources and measurement of progress - particularly for girls. On the other hand, the programme will work with civil society to promote innovative solutions to the challenges identified through better data, and expose these to rigorous research to build evidence on what works.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300575
Start date 2020-9-25
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Educate the Most Disadvantaged Children in Bangladesh

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To support 360,000 marginalised children, including 216,000 girls, to gain foundational skills, i.e. literacy, numeracy, socio-emotional and life skills through Educate the Most Disadvantage Children in Bangladesh (EMDC-B) programme. EMDC will focus on the poorest girls and children with disabilities, with the goal of improving system-wide support for all marginalised children.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300580
Start date 2021-11-15
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

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