Aflatoun International

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

Description

Aflatoun International offers social and financial education to millions of children and young people worldwide, empowering them to make a positive change for a more equitable world. Aflatoun International is an NGO based in the Netherlands offering social and financial education to children and young people worldwide. Aflatoun International creates high-quality curricula, for different age groups, which can be contextualised to local needs or specific circumstances. In addition, teachers are provided with training and we conduct research to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of our programmes.

Primary Functions

  • Capacity building/Technical assistance
  • Program/Project Implementation
  • Research - project evaluation

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Networking/Convening

Geographic Scope

  • Global / regional

Areas of work Back to Top

Education topics addressed

Attainment

  • Post-secondary
  • Primary to secondary transition
  • Secondary completion

Other

  • Transition from school to work

Other skills

  • Financial literacy
  • Life skills/sexuality education
  • Rights/empowerment education

Quality

  • Curricula/lesson plans
  • School-related gender-based violence
  • School violence
  • Teacher training

Skills

  • Civics education
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
  • Gender equality
  • HIV and STIs
  • Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Social and gender norms and beliefs
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)

Funders and partners Back to Top

Current girls’ education funders

Current girls' education partners

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Locations and contact information Back to Top

Website

Aflatoun International

Headquarters location(s)

  • Amsterdam, New Hampshire, Netherlands

Office location(s)

  • N/A

Contacts

Philomena Kafui Darku
Project Officer
Philomena@aflatoun.org
+31206262025
Aflatoun International

Locations of current girls’ education work

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

  • Albania
  • Benin
  • Brazil
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • Ghana
  • Mali
  • Mexico
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
  • Serbia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Viet Nam

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