Education Program for Results Additional Financing (EPforR AF)

  • P Project/Program

I Inactive

Key Information

The Education Program for Results supports quality improvements in basic education by incentivizing: full and timely release of financial resources to schools, greater system transparency through the
public release of complete and accurate school information, improvement in the allocation of teachers, and improvement in student learning outcomes. The additional funding will support more incentives for improvement in learning outcomes and student retention, girls’ transition to secondary, and school quality assurance.


Lead Implementing Government(s)

United Republic of Tanzania

Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

United Republic of Tanzania

Government Affiliation

Government-affiliated program

Years

2017 - 2020

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation

Ministry of Education

Funder(s)

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

National

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

Unknown

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Attainment
  • Primary completion
  • Primary enrollment
  • Primary to secondary transition
  • Secondary completion
  • Secondary Enrollment
Other
  • Early childhood development
Quality
  • School quality
Skills
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Cross-cutting areas

  • Early/child marriage
  • Gender equality

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys (both in school and out of school), Girls (both in school and out of school), Youth

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Some in school

School Level

  • Pre-school
  • Lower primary
  • Upper primary
  • Lower secondary
  • Upper secondary

Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top

Curriculum/learning
  • Gender-sensitive curricula
Tutoring/strengthening academic skills
  • Literacy - in the classroom
  • Literacy - outside the classroom
  • Numeracy - in the classroom
  • Numeracy - outside the classroom

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Improved academic skills (literacy and numeracy)
  • Increased school completion (general)
  • Increased school enrolment (general)
  • Reduced absenteeism

Cross-cutting goals

  • Changed social norms
  • Improved critical consciousness