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.
Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, the three-year Proponte Más project will identify and work with 800 families and their youth ages 8 to 17 who are empirically at the highest risk of joining gangs. Based on evidence and proven success, Proponte Más uses a family-centered approach that builds on Creative’s USAID-funded Proponte pilot....
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Creative managed USAID’s Liberia Transition Initiative which addressed critical bottlenecks in the peace process and supported civil society's participation through small grants, community reintegration for war-affected youth and accelerated learning for overage children. The initiative provided more than $7.8 million in grants for a variety of activities that helped NGOs and government ministries resume operations, revitalize communities and raise public awareness of issues tied to Liberia’s transition....
Under the USAID-funded Accelerated Learning Program PLUS Creative provided Liberia's out-of-school youth with learning opportunities to secure their transition to peaceful, productive, community-oriented adulthood. Results included: increasing quality learning opportunities for 45,000 students ages 10-18; increasing quality learning opportunities for 10,500 out-of-school youth ages 18-35; and engaging 8,000 youth in improving school facilities through service learning. ...
In Morocco’s Marrakesh-Tensift-Al Haouz, up to 14,000 children are already working or are at great risk of becoming agricultural and domestic laborers. Though Morocco has had significant success in addressing child labor, problems continue....
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Nigeria has more out-of-school children today than any country in the world—10.5 million—of whom 60 percent are girls living in the North, according to the UN....
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