USAID/Egypt's Basic Education Program

$70.25M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	Save the Children Federation, Inc.
Country	Egypt
Start Date	Feb 02, 2017
End Date	Sep 28, 2021
Duration	1,699 days
Number of Grantees	109
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`211376-76`

Grant Description

The purpose of USAID/Egypt's Basic Education Program is to ensure that women, especially mothers, and primary-school children in targeted villages (in Sohag, Beheira and Assiut governorates) possess the necessary literacy skills for continuous learning and self-improvement. In order to achieve this objective, work under this Cooperative Agreement will ensure that: 1.

The quality of reading instruction for rural primary school-aged children is improved, and; 2. Rural mothers' ability to contribute to their children's primary education is increased.