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UKAID-USAID ACCELERE! Improving access, quality and governance of primary education in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Jointly funded and managed by UKAID and USAID, ACCELERE! is the name of our joint flagship education programme in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). By working together, we can support more children to access high quality education and have a shared policy voice with more influence. ACCELERE! supports the Government of DRC better to deliver universal primary education through increased access to education, and by improving learning outcomes for girls and boys. The project aims to reduce barriers to primary education by providing access to alternative/accelerated learning programmes. It will also improve the quality of primary education through teacher training and the provision of new learning/teaching materials. To build sustainable sector improvements for the long term, ACCELERE! supports better governance of the education sector at all levels. ACCELERE! targets eight provinces across DRC including those which are affected by conflict and displacement.

Programme Id GB-1-203154
Start date 2014-9-11
Status Implementation
Total budget £37,699,992

Ghana Partnerships Beyond Aid Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve governance and accountability in Education, Health and Social Protection sectors and contribute to policy and research.

Programme Id GB-1-203640
Start date 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £14,494,013

Educate the Most Disadvantaged Children in Bangladesh

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

EMDC will provide up to £38.5m (2021-2029) to support 360,000 marginalised children, including 216,000 girls, to gain foundational skills, i.e. literacy, numeracy, socio-emotional and life skills. 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 2021-9-15
Status Implementation
Total budget £33,531,812

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 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £207,055,664

Tristan da Cunha: Provision of Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 2018-2022

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To enable the Administration of Tristan da Cunha to provide appropriate public services to meet the basic health, education, safeguarding and governance needs of the island community, through the provision of professional expertise and training.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300584
Start date 2018-4-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £5,574,321

Lebanon No Lost Generation Initiative (NLGI)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To support the delivery of non-formal education and child protection for the most vulnerable out of school refugee children and children from host communities aged 3-18 as part of the No Lost Generation Initiative. The programme will provide up to 100,000 children with Government-endorsed non-formal education and up to 287,000 at risk girls, boys and women/caregivers with access to prevention and protection services.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300059
Start date 2016-6-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £105,999,999

Jordan Compact Education Programme - Transforming life chances of a generation of children through education

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

JCEP supports the Government of Jordan to fulfill landmark commitments made at the Supporting Syria and the Region Conference. The Compact agreed a new approach to addressing the protracted refugee crisis and includes a commitment that all children in Jordan regardless of their nationality will have access to quality education in a safe inclusive and tolerant environment.

Programme Id GB-1-205200
Start date 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £88,930,000

Pioneer Outcomes Funds (POF) - 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.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

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 2018-3-8
Status Implementation
Total budget £169,599,999

Leh Wi Learn - Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve English and mathematics learning achievement in all secondary schools , especially for girls. The programme has the following components: making schools safe for girls, improving learning conditions in schools for boys and girls, strengthening central and district capacity, and improving monitoring and evaluation. In the first two years, the project will be fully aligned with Sierra Leone’s President’s Recovery Priorities. Over the five years, the impact will be measured by improvements in the West Africa regional secondary school examinations taken after three years (the basic certificate) and after six years (the senior certificate). An additional 14,000[1] girls and boys are expected to pass English and Maths at senior level, with a narrowing of the performance gap between boys and girls. The outcome of the programme will establish an enabling environment for secondary school students, especially girls, to be safe, learn and achieve.

Programme Id GB-1-205234
Start date 2015-12-22
Status Implementation
Total budget £67,355,996

"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 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £11,162,029

Education Beyond Aid (EBA) Ghana

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The purpose of this programme is to increase the Ministry of Education’s self-reliance in managing the education sector and delivering quality education services to Ghana’s children, including to the most vulnerable. This programme has two components, the first of which will establish and operationalise within the Ministry of Education a delivery unit (called the ‘Reform Secretariat’) to oversee the implementation of its ambitious education reform agenda, and the second of which will support the Ministry of Education and related agencies to effectively resource, manage and implement the Complementary Basic Education (CBE) programme to reach out-of-school girls and boys in Ghana.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300517
Start date 2018-10-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £4,736,289

Support to Ethiopia General Education Quality Improvement Programme for Equity (GEQIP-E)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This program aims to effectively contribute to the creation of human capital - vital to drive Ethiopia’s industrialization process and realize inclusive growth. It will work to transform education system performance, producing better school leadership, more educated school leavers, especially disadvantaged girls and children from poor communities. DFID’s support is expected to contribute for the result in improved learning outcomes for around 1,035 Million students; half of whom are girls; increased number going to secondary schools.The focuse is on reducing inequalities in education participation and achievement through pre-primary expansion, better education for girls, refugees and up to 24,000 students with special needs.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300236
Start date 2018-4-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £101,649,998

Support to Lebanon’s Reaching All Children with Education plan (RACE II)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To support the Government of Lebanon’s Reaching All Children with Education in Lebanon II through financing the delivery of formal education for Lebanese and refugee children aged 3-18 in Lebanon. To support the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education to strengthen their national education system and improve the quality and equity of education, including strategic technical assistance for governance, planning, financing and data performance monitoring.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300239
Start date 2016-8-19
Status Implementation
Total budget £93,067,999

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 2018-7-18
Status Implementation
Total budget £47,208,413

Partnership for Learning for All in Nigerian Education - PLANE

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

PLANE programme will support achievement of the UK Aid Strategy’s strategic objectives, particularly in relation to tackling extreme poverty and helping the world’s most vulnerable. The programme will also work to strengthen resilience and response to crises, support prosperity in Nigeria and strengthen governance in the education sector. The Programme will benefit up to 2 million children by supporting the Government of Nigeria (GoN) in selected states and non-state partners to improve teaching, school quality, education management and efficient delivery of education. This brings together a short term focus on improving the life chances of Nigeria’s most vulnerable children with medium term goals to support recovery and stability and longer term development goals to improve the overall education system

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300416
Start date 2019-4-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £80,763,606

Disability Inclusive Development Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will deliver a set of interventions to support people with disabilities in a number of developing countries. The programme will deliver tangible outcomes for people with disabilities including access to education, jobs, healthcare and reduced stigma and discrimination and encourage global actors to prioritise the issue. The programme will also test innovative approaches to disability inclusion and generate high quality research to fill gaps and discover what works in this under-resourced area. A lack of attention and funding has severely limited evidence of what works to deliver inclusion in international development for approximately 800 million people with disabilities in developing countries. Interventions that work will be scaled up, widening their reach, and new learning and evidence shared across the global development community and national governments.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300397
Start date 2017-5-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £43,404,982

Myanmar UK Partnership for Education .

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

MUPE is to improve the reach and quality of education services in Burma and help prepare Burma’s youth with the skills they need for life after school with the focus on English language, teacher education, examination systems, and education in protracted crises where the UK has a particular comparative advantage. The programme aims to reach up to 51,000 teacher educators, teacher trainees and teachers. Through Education Reform Facility, it intends to support priority reforms on assessment and examination in Burma’s National Education Strategic Plan (NESP) with impact on 9 million children of which support for up to 73,000 will be attributable to FCDO. And it aims to support improved schooling in conflict-affected and ethnic areas to help 460,000 children in conflict-affected areas access better quality education, of which up to 46,000 attributable to FCDO.

Programme Id GB-1-204193
Start date 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £37,249,996

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 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £500,000,726

Strengthening Education Systems for Improved Learning

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve learning outcomes for all girls and boys through an effective and accountable education system. Support will be directed mainly at primary education but there will be some support for improved pre-primary and secondary education, including through Public Private Partnerships. The programme will ensure that at least 325,000 children (half of whom are girls) are supported to gain a decent education and so contribute to Global Goal 4 on education.

Programme Id GB-1-204641
Start date 2015-10-16
Status Implementation
Total budget £39,445,116

Programme to pilot the use of Development Impact Bonds - a new payment by results tool - to achieve development outcomes (DIBs Pilot).

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will pilot Development Impact Bonds (DIB), a new business model for tackling complex social problems in international development by financing programmes on a Payment by Results basis. This work will look at building the evidence for the suitability of DIBs in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of development programmes in areas including income generation, health and disability, by supporting a small number of projects designed by other donors or delivery partners where this financing structure is desirable and feasible. Evidence generated through the pilot will help us to understand when DIBs may be an appropriate commissioning tool, how they can be designed to support providers to innovate and deliver better outcomes, and the costs and benefits of using DIBs.

Programme Id GB-1-204722
Start date 1900-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £6,299,993

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