Evaluation of the Zero Out-of-School Children Project in The Gambia (2022-2025) (Албания - Тендер #66400416)

The Zero Out-of-School Children in The Gambia (20222025) project is a nationwide initiative implemented by UNICEF Gambia in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), ChildFund The Gambia, and EFANet, and funded in part by the Education Above All Foundation through its Educate A Child (EAC) Programme. With a total budget of USD 7.457,5956 million (of which USD 3.71 million is funded by EAC), the project aims to enroll 66,765 out-of-school children (OOSC)including 61,765 primary-aged children (712 years) and 5,000 overaged adolescentsinto formal or alternative education pathways, with a focus on reaching girls (51%) and children with disabilities (1.5%).

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