Support for girls’ education in Senegal (SCOLFILLE)

  • P Project/Program

? Activity Status: Unknown

Key Information

The aim of this project was to support the enrolment, retention and success of 300 girls - from rural areas and particularly at risk of dropping out of school - in 5 colleges in 5 municipalities.

Lead Implementing Organization(s)

Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Senegal

Activity URL

https://action-education.org/en/our-education-projects/support-for-girls-in-senegal-scolfille/#partenaires

Government Affiliation

Non-governmental program

Years

Not applicable or unknown

Partner(s)

L'Oréal Women's Fund, Virtual University/ENO Kolda, Directorate of Middle and General Secondary Education, Ensup Africa

Ministry Affiliation

Unknown

Funder(s)

Not applicable or unknown

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

National

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

Unknown

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Attainment

  • Primary completion

Cross-cutting areas

  • Menstrual hygiene management
  • WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Girls in school

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Not applicable or unknown

School Level

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

Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

  • Other

Program Approaches Back to Top

Educational Technology

  • Computer-assisted learning
  • Digital devices for the purposes of studying, learning

Menstrual hygiene management

  • Sanitary product distribution

Reducing economic barriers

  • Addressing cost of school supplies

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Increased years of schooling
  • Reduced absenteeism

Cross-cutting goals

  • Improved sexual and reproductive health

Additional Information Back to Top

Primary Contact

General Contact Info
Action Education
contact@action-education.org
+33155257000