INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES

WAR CHILD UK AND WAR CHILD HOLLAND

War Child UK and War Child Holland interventions in the What is War Child doing in ?

• 19,040 children aged 6 - 18 years of age (7,616 Girls, 11,424 boys) • Mosul Response (Basic- Adolescents) • Anbar Governorate (Remedial school, Primary education) • IDP and Refugee Education interventions

What is War Child doing in DRC? 44,374 children ( 20,285 Girls, 24,089 boys ) • Focus on supporting IDPs and returnees from • TVET; Primary (access); • Teacher training; • School governance strengthening; • Catch-up education; Material support/Provision of school kits

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CAN’T WAIT TO LEARN

CAN’T WAIT TO LEARN OVERALL OBJECTIVES

Can’t Wait to Learn impact objective is: To develop a sector-endorsed innovation model which has made a verified contribution to improving learning outcome attainment in education in emergencies settings based on MoE-accredited education technologies focused interventions by 2020. Concretely:

• 170,000 accessing CTL programme by end 2020 in four countries

• Proof of Concept – Literacy in

• Adapting for new contexts – Maths, Literacy and psychosocial support in and

• Scaling up in Sudan and eventually in Jordan and Lebanon

• Moving to new countries

• Education in Emergencies Sector adoption

RESEARCH EDUCATIVE GAME DELIVERY MODEL

TIMELINE AND EXPECTED RESULTS

Trial Phase Scale-up Phase Scale-out Phase (2016-2017) (2018-2020) (mid 2019 and beyond)

Programme conceptualisation Programme review and Handover process with with partners (re-) design for scale partners, more specifically Research questions defined and developed Refresher/new training with the Ministry of

Programme Trial organised Education

Scale-up to more children Results: and more regions Does the adapted game work in Results:

Jordan and Lebanon? Results: Programme benefits large Does the literacy component of CWTL work? numbers of children Expansion to new Does the PSS component work? geographic areas and more Open software shared with children more schools

New partners come on Experience in Jordan and board Lebanon taken to other countries

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2016: Humanitarian Education Accelerator

2015: Featured at Oslo Summit of Education

2015: e-Learning Excellence Award, European Conference for e- learning

2015: Dutch Game Award for Best Co-operation

2014: UNICEF International /Centre for Education Innovation Innovation in Education