Projet d’Amélioration de la Qualité d’Éducation (PAQUE program)
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I Inactive
Key Information
From 2018-2021 Cordaid played a major implementing role in improving the educational system in 12 of the 26 provinces of DR Congo as Technical Assistance Agency. They assisted the DRC Education Ministry in applying a Performance-Based Financing (PBF) approach in 1350 primary schools. Girls’ enrolment and school retention is particularly important in this program. The program will pay a school more for an enrolled girl than for a boy.
Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)
Sub-Saharan Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Activity URL
https://reliefweb.int/report/democratic-republic-congo/better-education-half-million-girls-and-boys
Government Affiliation
Government-affiliated programYears
2018 - 2021
Partner(s)
Not applicable or unknown
Ministry Affiliation
DRC ministry of EducationFunder(s)
Not applicable or unknown
COVID-19 Response
UnknownGeographic Scope
NationalAreas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Attainment
- Primary enrollment
Cross-cutting areas
- Gender equality
Program participants
Target Audience(s)
Boys in school, Girls in school
Age
Not applicable or unknown
School Enrolment Status
All in school
School Level
- Lower primary
- Upper primary
Other populations reached
Not applicable or unknown
Participants include
Not applicable or unknown
Program Approaches Back to Top
Reducing economic barriers
- Conditional cash transfers to schools
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
- Gender parity and non-discrimination are promoted at all subjects/education levels
Cross-cutting goals
- More equitable gender attitudes and norms