Education and Youth Development
Education and youth development is one of Development Society's strongest programme areas. The organization supports quality education, learning recovery, teacher capacity development, school governance, student assessment, EMIS/IEMIS strengthening, literacy promotion and co-curricular student engagement. Development Society has worked with community schools and local governments to support students affected by COVID-19 and other disruptions through the Recovery and Accelerated Learning Plan. Activities have included baseline/pre-test assessment, learning-level identification, teacher orientation, ReAL-related training, EMIS/IEMIS updating, monitoring and reporting.
Key intervention areas:
• Learning recovery and remedial support
• ReAL implementation and assessment support
• Baseline, endline and diagnostic assessment
• Teacher orientation and mentoring
• EMIS/IEMIS data updating and use
• Bal Bikas and early childhood teacher capacity development
• School governance and supervision support
• Co-curricular and sports-based student engagement
• Student health-related school activities, including eye screening
• School mapping and education data support
Expected contribution
Children and youth have improved access to quality education, participate actively in learning and school life, and develop confidence for future opportunities.