Educate! was cited in a joint report by the World Bank, ILO, and UNESCO, which references Educate!’s model and highlights how a focus on foundational skills for self-employment can inform the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
Read MoreAs one of the World Bank’s S4YE Impact Portfolio partners, Educate! details our approach to program monitoring and data collection.
Read MoreJ-PAL Africa highlights Educate! in its argument for investments in evidence-based interventions on the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) blog. The policy researchers highlight Educate!’s impact as an example of an approach demonstrating strong results for girls.
Read MoreThis brief examines the linkages between soft skills training and youth workforce development outcomes and features Educate! as one of the few organizations breaking ground in this important area of study.
Read MoreAfter learning that our in-school model measurably impacts youth beyond the classroom, we wondered if governments could adopt and deliver it. In this article, Educate’s leaders position secondary school as the most natural and cost-efficient space for youth to build the skills they’ll need to succeed.
Read MoreMarkus Goldstein, Gender Innovation Lab lead at the World Bank, shares the results of the 3-week bootcamp we helped run in 2013, which became the foundation of our out-of-school youth model. Goldstein concludes, “Overall, this is a cool result – and one of the stronger I have seen for youth-oriented training.”
Read MoreEducate! Evaluation Associate Jess Littman’s article highlights what our organization has learned over the past year in our efforts to better capture the perspectives of women and girls in our evaluations.
Read MoreEducate! partnered with VVOB, Brookings, MSI, Pratham, and STiR to Develop an Education Scalability Checklist — a diagnostic tool to help determine the ease of scaling education initiatives.
Read MoreThis piece authored by Educate! leaders details our approach to program development during COVID-19 and the lessons we learned that may increase the equity of education systems in the longer term.
Read MoreThis World Bank Solutions for Youth Unemployment (S4YE) publication about centering youth voices in youth employment programs features Educate! as a case study.
Read MoreIn this brief, the World Bank highlights different ways in which youth employment projects in S4YE’s Impact Portfolio, including Educate!, adapted their strategies and delivery models in response to COVID‒19.
Read MoreThis publication explores how young learners might be best supported while schools are closed. The piece draws on evidence that Educate! has collected through the evaluation of our distance learning model.
Read MoreEducate! shares our perspective on how COVID-19 exacerbated inequality in education as well as emerging best practices to combat it.
Read MoreMastercard Foundation’s 2020 report names Educate! as one of two innovative organizations leveraging government partnerships to strengthen workforce readiness and entrepreneurial skills among youth.
Read MoreThis piece details Educate!’s framework at the start of the pandemic, which allowed us to capitalize on our strengths through reorganization and carried us forward as we rethought education for youth in East Africa in the new normal.
Read MorePublished on Brookings, this piece summarizes key insights from a diverse set of organizations designing effective responses to the health, economic, and social impacts of COVID-19.
Read MoreEducate!’s approach to tackling youth unemployment and strengthening education systems in East Africa was recently featured in an article by our partner, Imaginable Futures.
Read MorePublished in Marie Claire Russia by Ekaterina Rybakova, Co-Founder of the Rybakov Prize, this piece discusses the importance of Educate!’s work in girls’ education.
Read MoreThis report by HundrED presents a global review of financial literacy education initiatives and highlights Educate!’s skills-based model of education among 10 'Financial Literacy Education Innovations.'
Read MoreWritten by Educate! board members Nicole Goldin and Dzingai Mutumbuka in celebration of Africa Day, this article explores the idea that youth are Africa's greatest unifying resource, with the potential to drive the progress that Africa Day exists to honor.
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