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Better education and learning environment through better infrastructure

This consists of the building and/or renovation of classrooms at ECDE, primary, secondary and technical schools, as well as building libraries, science classrooms, workshops for technical schools, sanitation facilities and the purchase of furniture and technical equipment.

Cooperation with the local government.

By working in cooperation with and additional to the local government the foundation may act as a catalyst for improving education. In this way the local government will be stimulated to take her responsibility to offer better education to the public.

Strengthening the base of education of children.

This is about supporting ECDE teachers to stimulate the quality of teaching and working with young children. Attention for special needs will include them in education. Special activities will strengthen girls’ education.

Support of initiatives of capacity building.

This consists of workshops and training for school heads, teachers and parents committees of schools that received support. It strengthens the management skills of school heads, didactic skills of teachers and the parents’ knowledge on how to keep the school management responsible for the quality of education.

Involving parents and the local community.

The parents and the local communities are the owners of the school. By supporting their involvement and underlining the importance of good education not only more children go to school but also the school management and government officials are kept responsible if education quality is insufficient.