Lebanon No Lost Generation Initiative (NLGI)

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Key Information

To support the delivery of non-formal education and child protection for the most vulnerable out of school refugee children and children from host communities aged 3-18 as part of the No Lost Generation Initiative. The programme will provide up to 100,000 children with Government-endorsed non-formal education and up to 287,000 at risk girls, boys and women/caregivers with access to prevention and protection services.


Lead Implementing Organization(s)

Location(s)

Middle East & North Africa

Lebanon

Government Affiliation

Unknown

Years

2016 - 2022

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation

N/A

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 enrollment

Other skills

  • Social and emotional learning

Quality

  • School-related gender-based violence

Skills

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Cross-cutting areas

  • Early/child marriage
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Social and gender norms and beliefs
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys out of school, Girls out of school, Youth

Age

3 - 18

School Enrolment Status

All out of school

School Level

  • Pre-school
  • Lower primary
  • Upper primary
  • Lower secondary
  • Upper secondary

Other populations reached

  • Brothers
  • Fathers
  • Mothers
  • Other caregivers
  • Other community members - female
  • Other community members - male
  • Other family members
  • Religious leaders
  • Sisters
  • Spouses/partners
  • Teachers - female
  • Teachers - male

Participants include

  • Displaced/refugee - External (from other countries)
  • Displaced/refugee - Internal (from other areas of the same country)

Program Approaches Back to Top

Access to school

  • Alternative learning centers/mobile schools/home schools
  • Improving transportation

Community engagement/advocacy/sensitization

  • Technical assistance/capacity building to civil society organizations or governments

Curriculum/learning

  • Competency-level grouping
  • Remedial education/skills

Life skills education

  • Gender, rights and power
  • Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills building

Other

  • Sports programs

Policy/legal environment

  • Developing/promoting new laws/policies

Reducing economic barriers

  • Addressing cost of school supplies

School-related gender-based violence

  • Anti-violence policies and codes of conduct
  • Safe channels/mechanisms for reporting violence

Social/gender norms change

  • Engaging parents/caregivers of students or school-age children/adolescents
  • Work with community leaders
  • Work with religious leaders

Teaching

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

Tutoring/strengthening academic skills

  • Literacy - outside the classroom
  • Numeracy - outside the classroom
  • STEM - outside the classroom

Women's empowerment programs

  • Empowerment training

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Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Improved academic skills (literacy and numeracy)
  • Improved social and emotional learning/skills and mindsets
  • Increased enrolment in primary school
  • Increased re-enrolment in school among out-of-school children

Cross-cutting goals

  • Improved mental health
  • Increased agency and empowerment
  • More equal power in relationships
  • Reduced child marriage
  • Reduced school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV)

Additional Information Back to Top

Primary Contact

Bea Natzler
U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Programme Manager
b-natzler@dfid.gov.uk