Description
The United States Agency for International Development in Nepal (USAID/Nepal) is seeking information to support the design of the USAID Resilience in Education activity. The activity aims to support local governments and school communities to prepare for and respond to possible shocks, ensuring continuity of teaching and learning. USAID/Nepal is interested in collecting written information about the capabilities of local Nepali organizations engaged in, or capable of, providing services to strengthen the education sector’s ability to prepare for and recover from emergencies. Some key aspects of the activity include:
• Supporting the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST) in the roll out of their Comprehensive School Safety Plan
• Generating innovative approaches from interested local organizations and stakeholders
• Partnering with local partners as prime recipients of this award
• Including a challenge competition to generate innovative approaches
• Focusing on evidence and learning specific to Nepal, as well as relevant lessons learned and innovative approaches from similar contexts.