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Vamos Ler! built foundations for success in bilingual education
Students in some 2,000 schools in Mozambique enrolled in a new, national bilingual-education curriculum saw substantial achievements in early grade reading and comprehension skills, thanks to the program’s emphasis on the teaching of reading skills in mother-tongue languages as the first step toward literacy. Learn More...

Going the Distance with Remote Learning in Morocco
Educators worldwide have spent two years creatively tending to their students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether by teaching over Zoom or broadcasting lessons over the radio, they have not given up on education. Learn More...

From Shy Shopkeeper to Community Influencer in Togo
Cinkasse Woman Educates Hundreds on Preventing Violent Extremism and Gender-based Violence. Learn More...

Small plans are big steps in the fabric of change for women in rural Mexico
Women in rural and remote communities in Chiapas, Yucatan and Campeche states are receiving much-needed skills that boost their household incomes through Creative Learning’s Aid to Artisans Mexico. Learn More...

Female Teachers Create Opportunity for Girls
Girls face an uphill struggle to attend school in many parts of the world. Whether it is prohibitive academic fees, domestic duties or families concerned about their daughters’ safety when outside the home, getting into the classroom can be a hurdle. Learn More...

Mediation committees strive to reduce conflict in Northern Ghana
The Center for Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies is piloting new approaches to resolve farmer-herder tensions and build community cohesion. One method is the introduction of mediation committees. Learn More...