Center for Girls Education

  • A Advocate
  • I Implementer

Description

The Centre for Girls Education began twelve years ago as a joint program of the OASIS Initiative, University of California, Berkeley and the Population and Reproductive Health Initiative, Ahmadu Bello University. In 2016, the Centre became an independent woman-led and staffed non-profit organization registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission of the Federal Government of Nigeria.  

Primary Functions

  • Program/Project Implementation

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Networking/Convening

Geographic Scope

  • National

Areas of work Back to Top

Education topics addressed

Attainment

  • Primary completion
  • Primary to secondary transition
  • Secondary completion

Other

  • Early childhood development

Other skills

  • Life skills/sexuality education
  • Rights/empowerment education
  • Vocational training

Skills

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • Other academic performance-related
  • STEM

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
  • Mentorship
  • Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health

Funders and partners Back to Top

Current girls' education partners

Locations and contact information Back to Top

Website

Center for Girls Education

Headquarters location(s)

  • Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Office location(s)

  • Nigeria

Contacts

centreforgirlsed@gmail.com
Center for Girls Education

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

  • Nigeria

Projects Back to Top

Not applicable or unknown