Project for the Improvement of Education System Performance (PAPSE)

  • P Project/Program

A Active

Key Information

The Development Objective of the Project for the Improvement of Education System Performance (PAPSE) is to improve quality, equity, and access in the education sector. Components of this project include improving pedagogical support for reading, mathematics and science through teacher training, revising curricula, reinforcing institutional capacity to deliver distance learning, and strengthening the management capacity of the education sector at all levels. A national gender module is also being developed, and distribution of menstrual hygiene products is being supported as part of cross-cutting gender support. 

Lead Implementing Government(s)

Senegal

Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Senegal

Activity URL

https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P169916

Government Affiliation

Government-affiliated program

Years

2022 - 2027

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation

Ministry of Education

Funder(s)

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

National

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

No

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Other

  • Remote Learning

Quality

  • Curricula/lesson plans
  • Teacher training

Skills

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • STEM

Cross-cutting areas

  • Menstrual hygiene management

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys in school, Girls in school, Teachers - female, Teachers - male, Youth

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

All in school

School Level

  • Lower primary
  • Upper primary
  • Lower secondary
  • Upper secondary

Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top

Curriculum/learning

  • Increased availability of learning materials

Menstrual hygiene management

  • Sanitary product distribution

School-related gender-based violence

  • Training of school personnel (including teachers)

Teaching

  • In-service teacher training – pedagogy general
  • Teaching materials (e.g. lesson plans, curricula)

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Improved academic skills (literacy and numeracy)
  • Increased grade attainment
  • Increased literacy
  • Increased numeracy

Cross-cutting goals

Not applicable or unknown