Technical center to sustain Yemen’s literacy advances
September 9, 2014
Sana'a, Yemen—In a country where illiteracy hovers around 35 percent, one program has had remarkable success by tackling the problem in early grade levels....Read More
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Curing the disease of electoral fraud
By Jeffrey Carlson
September 9, 2014 | 0 comments
Vote fraud is like a cancerous growth that will spread throughout the system and ultimately affect a state’s governance. If vote fraud is the disease, then the cure is creating and sustaining functioning electoral integrity systems that prevent, mitigate and deter vote fraud....Read More
USAID’s “Learn to Read Now” includes Creative Consortium
September 4, 2014
Sept. 4, 2014 - To increase the literacy of 100 million children by 2015, Creative Associates International has been selected as one of five global development organizations to support the U.S. government’s efforts to improve early grade reading programs....Read More
Yemen: National workshop pledges support to reading
September 2, 2014
Sana'a, Yemen—More than 100 participants, from Yemen’s Ministry of Education, the U.S. Agency for International Development, international implementing partners and literacy program coordinators met in Sana’a on Aug. 11-12 to celebrate the success of the Yemen Early Grade Reading Approach (YEGRA) program over the last two years....Read More
Central Asian Republic – Quality Learning Project
The Soviet Union’s collapse created new constraints and challenges for Kyrgyzstan,Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, leaving them with outmoded education systems. The Quality Learning Project (QLP) helped them move away from the tradition of rote learning and memorization to student-centered learning approaches that developed critical thinking skills. QLP further supported government efforts to develop and implement their national education strategies and the Education for All Fast Track Initiative grants....Read More
Creative to assist U.S. education efforts in crisis, post-conflict countries
August 26, 2014
Aug. 26, 2014 - Creative Associates International is one of six global development organizations selected to support the U.S. government’s efforts to provide equitable access to education for 15 million children in conflict and crisis affected countries by 2015, it was announced....Read More
