CMES Second Chance Education Programme
To enable disadvantaged rural adolescents to pursue alternative options to improve their life and livelihood, by providing a combination of basic educational, technical and life skills, and making them appreciated members of their communities. The specific objectives of the project are as follows: (1) Basic school provoding quality education and skills training for the adolescent dropouts and non-enrolled opening up livelihood opportunities; (2) Empowerment of adolescent girls to enable them to realise their potentials economically and socially and to establish gender equity; (3) Adaptation of profitable technologies for diversified opportunities for the rural youth; (4) Dissemination of the models to others including the mainstream for wider impact through replication.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bangladesh |
Education Vocational training Employment & economic development
Basic life skills
Vocational training Employment creation |
01.06.2011
- 31.10.2016 |
CHF 9'450'000
|
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Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EDUCATION
EDUCATION
OTHER SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Basic life skills for youth and adults
Vocational training
Employment policy and administrative management
Cross-cutting topics The project takes account of gender equality as a cross-cutting theme.
The project also supports partner organisation improvements
Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
Finance type Aid grant
Aid Type Project and programme contribution
Tied/untied aid Untied aid
Project number 7F03333
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Credit area |
Development cooperation |
| Project partners |
Contract partner International or foreign NGO |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 9'450'000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 8'698'430 |
| Project phases |
Phase 5 01.06.2011 - 31.10.2016 (Completed) Phase 4 01.11.2007 - 30.06.2011 (Completed) |