Basa Pilipinas (Read Philippines)

$79.2M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	Education Development Center
Country	Philippines
Start Date	Jul 07, 2013
End Date	Jun 20, 2018
Duration	1,809 days
Number of Grantees	66
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`196970-76`

Grant Description

Basa Pilipinas (Read, Philippines) is implemented in close coordination with the Philippine Department of Education.

It contributes to the goal of improving the reading skills of one million children by building the capacity of the Philippine government to promote early-grade reading, institutionalizing programs for struggling readers, and developing and distributing reading materials.