CREATIVE’S PAST PROJECTS

40+ years of promoting positive change

Creative has implemented hundreds of projects around the globe since it was founded in 1977. From education and elections to governance and economic growth, Creative’s efforts have made a difference. For example, since the year 2000, Creative has trained more than 389,000 teachers in 21 countries—providing them with new skills and techniques that ultimately benefit their students.

Creative’s Past Projects section has a list of selected projects, a brief description, their implementation dates and funders.

 

India – School Dropout Prevention Pilot Program

Instructional Systems Date: 2010-2015

Nearly 16 percent of students in India leave after the fifth grade—the last year of primary school—while in some states it is more than 25 percent, according to data from India’s Education Management Information System....

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Integrity Action Plan

Date: November 2007 – October 2009

TIRI engaged Creative to design and implement a comprehensive training program to assist in fostering a pro-integrity orientation among selected constituent organizations and firms which are part of the Aga Khan Development Network....

 

 

Iraq Local Governance Project

Governance Date: April 2003 – March 2005

Creative partnered with RTI on the USAID-funded Iraq Local Institutional Support and Development Program which worked in 14 Iraqi governorates to empower the people to form a local government system responsive to its citizens. Teams helped millions of Iraqis access electrical power and health and waste management services. By involving Iraqis in collaborative efforts to determine local priorities and by making government accountable to those priorities, the project laid a foundation for functioning, effective local governance....

 

 

Iraq/Education II

Education Date: July 2004 – January 2007

USAID’s Education II rehabilitated schools and teacher training centers throughout Iraq, and distributed more than half a million secondary school supply kits to students. Among the project's accomplishments was the creation of 84 model schools. Education II trained 40,197 teachers and administrators through workshops that stressed interactive, student-centered learning and critical thinking skills. It strengthened capacity of the Ministry of Education through training, study tours and development of an advanced education management information system. ...

 

 

Iraq/Revitalization of Iraqi Schools and Stabilization of Education (RISE)

Education Date: March 2003 – July 2004

Creative , through the USAID-funded Revitalization of Iraqi Schools and Stabilization of Education project, helped communities refurbish more than 600 primary and secondary schools damaged or destroyed by war and years of neglect. About 28,500 teachers and 3,250 school administrators were trained in modern instructional methods. Creative procured and distributed 160,000 student desks; for teachers, 60,000 kits, 27,000 desks, 57,000 chairs and 26,000 cabinets were delivered. ...