Educating Girls and Young Women for Development (EGYD)

  • A Advocate
  • I Implementer
  • N Network
  • P Policymaker
  • R Researcher

Description

Educating Girls and Young Women for Development (EGYD) is a legally registered non-governmental organisation with the objective of empowering young women and girls civically and educationally.

Primary Functions

  • Policy Development/Implementation
  • Program/Project Implementation
  • Research - policy analysis

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Capacity building/Technical assistance
  • Networking/Convening

Geographic Scope

  • National

Areas of work Back to Top

Education topics addressed

Attainment

  • Primary enrollment
  • Secondary Enrollment

Other

  • Early childhood development
  • Transition from school to work

Quality

  • School-related gender-based violence
  • School violence

Skills

  • Civics education
  • STEM

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
  • Climate change
  • Digital literacy
  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
  • Gender equality
  • HIV and STIs
  • Mentorship
  • Migration
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)

Funders and partners Back to Top

Current girls' education partners

Locations and contact information Back to Top

Website

Not applicable or unknown

Headquarters location(s)

  • Lusaka, , Zambia

Office location(s)

  • Zambia

Contacts

Kelvin Chifulumo
Founder
egydcommunity@gmail.com
+260968270259

Locations of current girls’ education work

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

  • Zambia

Projects Back to Top

Not applicable or unknown