In southern Sudan, EDC uses radio to provide nearly 150,000 students in 600 elementary schools with instruction in English, math, their local language, and basic skills.
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“I’m thrilled to see what USAID and the Somali people have achieved together,” said Rajakumari Jandhyla, the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Deputy Assistant Administrator for Africa during a visit to Somalia. Jandhyla led a delegation of U.S. government representatives visiting the Somali Interactive Radio Instruction Program (SIRIP) and Shaqodoon: the Somali Youth Livelihood Program, both EDC programs funded by USAID.
EDC is playing a leading role in a national movement to treat suicide as a preventable public health problem.
Jennifer Ho discussed EDC’s work in Indonesia at a June 17 congressional briefing titled Education in the Islamic World, sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and hosted by the Basic Education Coalition, of which EDC is a member.
EDC radio program provides news, information, and educational programs to internally displaced people and refugees from Darfur.
EDC has won one grant award—and is a partner in two other awards—in the latest round of the Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC), which announced $7 million in funding for 19 innovative programs to help students master seventh- to ninth-grade level math and reading content.
Jennifer Ho will discuss EDC’s work in Indonesia at a June 17 congressional briefing titled Education in the Islamic World, sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and hosted by the Basic Education Coalition, of which EDC is a member.
EDC’s Center for Children and Technology has received one of 19 innovative program awards in the latest round of the Next Generation Learning Challenges, which announced $7 million in funding to help students master 7th- to 9th-grade-level math and reading content.