This study evaluates the effects of the volunteers’ interventions as part of the Ebola response from the perspective of the volunteers themselves and other key stakeholders. It focuses on five key areas: relevance, efficiency, results and effectiveness, partnership, and sustainability.
While significant progress has been made in recent years in responding to violence against women and girls in humanitarian contexts, timely and quality care and support to survivors still remains a challenge. Little is known about effective prevention. Few interventions have targeted underlying drivers of violence against women and girls (VAWG), which include social norms.
This technical note supports nutrition and health colleagues own early childhood development sensitive approaches as integral to nutrition and health activities in emergencies.
12 July 2016
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Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG), Education in Crisis & Conflict Network (ECCN), US Agency for International Development (USAID)
USAID ECCN, in partnership with the Inter-Agency Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG), hosted a webcast on June 9 featuring a first preview of the AEWG’s Accelerated Education pocket guide, featuring 10 key principles of Accelerated Education.
This is an InsightShare participatory video for M&E. In 2015, UNICEF HQ Communication for Development and UNICEF Uganda invited InsightShare to build capacity on PV MSC and conduct a programmatic evaluation of C4D activities in peacebuilding in Karamoja, Uganda.
The brief starts with an explanation of the main purpose of a questionnaire and the principles that should be followed to reach these objectives. Afterwards, the ten steps of questionnaire development are discussed. The brief concludes with sections on what to keep in mind specifically when designing a questionnaire and individual questions.
Sustainable Development Goal 4 is the education-related goal of the United National 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted in September 2015. The Education 2030 Framework for Action, adopted in November 2015, provides a roadmap for achieving the 10 targets which constitute SDG4. This document is a summary of how the Framework for Action proposes to operationalise the targets of SDG4.
With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), countries have promised to achieve universal completion of primary and secondary education by 2030. This paper, jointly released by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) and the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, illustrates the magnitude of this challenge.
This study aims to identify strategies and/or models which have shown to be effective in providing psychosocial support for children in emergency contexts at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels of social systems. Moreover, lessons will be identified to provide a basis to promote worldwide resilient systems.
This resource is part of a collection of resources compiled by UNICEF’s 2012-2016 Peacebuilding, Education and Advocacy Programme (PBEA), known as “Learning for Peace”, which was funded by the Government of the Netherlands. This report summarizes the lessons learned and promising practices shared at the Pan-African Symposium on Education, Resilience and Social Cohesion.
This summary provides an overview of the contribution of PBEA to the ESDP V, giving specific examples of quotations, approaches and strategies. However, credit cannot be given solely to PBEA interventions for the direction the MoE are taking towards and a more equitable, resilient and socially cohesive educational system and society.
Based on the quantitative evidence that rising inequalities in education can increase the risk of conflict, and consequently, experiencing conflict can exacerbate preexisting education inequality, the policy brief urges for greater attention to equity in education, particularly in conflict-affected and fragile settings.
This case study critically examines the peacebuilding impact of a UNICEF-BRAC adolescent/youth development intervention in Karamoja implemented in 2015 under the Peacebuilding Education and Advocacy (PBEA) Program.
In this report the findings from a qualitative assessment carried out among 3 pilot schools in Napak District is presented together with feedback from students from approximately 20% of participating schools.
In 2012, UNICEF launched the Peacebuilding, Education and Advocacy Program in 14 countries including Uganda. The program has aimed to contribute to address conflict drivers related to education and contribute to peace and social cohesion.