Over 5.5 million children are benefiting from Schools for Africa supported interventions
Angola
- 383 schools and 1,532 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 54,000 teachers trained benefiting 2,430,000 children
- 79 schools provided with clean water and 121 schools with sanitation facilities
- Development of National Early Childhood Development Policy supported
Malawi
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117 schools and 584 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 10,000 teachers trained benefiting 600,000 children
- 566 schools provided with furniture and learning materials
- 97 schools were provided with sanitation facilities and 188 with clean drinking water
- Over 100 communities were trained in participatory school management in previous years
Mozambique
- 91 schools and 275 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 246 schools received water facilitates benefiting 98,400 children
- 6,146 teachers and principals trained benefiting 370,000 children
- Sensitisation on development issues carried out through school theatre activities continued
Rwanda
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162 schools and 800 classrooms built or rehabilitated
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162 schools were supplied with safe water and sanitation facilities benefiting 546,000 children
- 5,108 teachers trained
- Child-Friendly Schools norms and standards adopted as quality norms for nationwide replication in all primary and secondary schools
South Africa
Comprehensive Child-Friendly Schools implementation plan for scaling up of CFS developed in 3 provinces, Eastern Cape, Limpopo and KwaZulu Natal
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12,950 teachers trained benefiting 441,595 children
- In service teacher training curriculum taught by the University revised to include Child-Friendly Schools components
- Government supported to form Girls and Boys Education movements structures in 22 districts across the country
Zimbabwe
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130 schools provided with sanitation facilities, 130 with safe water, 90 schools and 222 classrooms were built or rehabilitated
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184 schools were supplied with furniture benefiting 36,800 children
- 17,243 teachers trained benefiting 689,720 children
- 760 caregivers and teachers also trained in the previous years in early learning for better school readiness
NEW COUNTRIES THAT JOINED SFA IN 2010
Burkina Faso
- 74 schools and 222 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 74 schools provide with sanitation facilities and safe water
- 919 teachers trained benefiting 13,320 children
- Establishment of the Child-Friendly School concept within the education sector being supported
Ethiopia
- 78 schools and 1,037 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 923 schools provided with furniture
- 3,000 teachers trained benefiting 123,080 children
- 11 schools provided with sanitation facilities and safe water benefiting 8,800 children
- Revision of school improvement programme guidelines being supported
Madagascar
- 95 schools and 146 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 55 schools provided with sanitation facilities
- 827 teachers trained benefiting 124,182 children
- Early Childhood education strategy developed with teacher training modules
Mali
- 90 schools and 30 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 60 schools provided with sanitation facilities benfiting 18,000 children and 26 schools provided with safe water
- 2,820 teachers trained benefiting 126,600 children
- Standardized curriculum for pre-school developed
Niger
- 36 schools and 99 classrooms built or rehabilitated
- 30 schools provided with safe water benefiting 2,400 children and 37 schools provided with sanitation facilities
- 2,832 teachers trained benefiting 113,280 children
- Model community kindergarden included in the National Programme for Education (2011-2013)
Latest Field Results: December 2010