Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL)
- R Researcher
Description
The Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge pioneers research into overcoming barriers to education, such as poverty, gender, ethnicity, language and disability, particularly in countries in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Working in partnership with research institutions and non-academic stakeholders in these contexts, the REAL Centre aims to use this evidence to achieve impact in policy and practice.
Primary Functions
- Research - other
- Research - policy analysis
- Research - project evaluation
Secondary Functions
- Awareness Raising/Advocacy
- Capacity building/Technical assistance
- Networking/Convening
Geographic Scope
- Global / regional
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Attainment
- Post-secondary
- Primary completion
- Primary enrollment
- Primary to secondary transition
- Secondary completion
Other
- Early childhood development
- Transition from school to work
Other skills
- Social and emotional learning
Quality
- Curricula/lesson plans
- School quality
- School-related gender-based violence
- Teacher training
Skills
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- STEM
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
- Early/child marriage
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Empowerment
- Gender equality
- Other cultural practices
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls’ education funders
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL)
Headquarters location(s)
- Cambridge, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Office location(s)
- N/A
Contacts
- Pauline Rose
- Director, REAL Centre
- realcentre@educ.cam.ac.uk
- Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL)
Locations of current girls’ education work
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- India
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Pakistan
- Rwanda
- Uganda
- United Republic of Tanzania
Projects Back to Top
Not applicable or unknown