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Education

dRPC Education Sector Response to Covid-19

The development Research and Projects Center (dRPC) has an established
record as the leading non-profit in Nigeria's basic education space. With over
20 years of development programming experience in the education sector and
having managed approximately 12 donors funded education interventions.
The dRPC's education projects are a core component of its 2018 to 2023, 5-
year Strategic Plan. With multi-year support from the MacArthur Foundation
coming to and with Covid-19 adjustments to funding priorities the dRPC's
education project portfolio was threatened by inadequate funding in 2020.

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March 31, 2023

ECCD

National Dialogue on Play based learning in ECCD in Nigeria held in Abuja, February 2023

Over 24 years of work in ECCD on the Policy and Practice showed that most ECCD classes, even in private schools, a low-value is placed on play and early years’ education is almost identical to that of primary one. The…

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February 28, 2023

ECCD

Feature of dRPC’s Work on ECCD at the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) – US: Inclusive Education and ECCD Community of Practice Platform

The dRPC was invited to share its work on ECCD at the GCE-US Inclusive ECCD Community of Practice Platform on the 14th of March 2023. Other organizations who works were presented at the webinar include Education Cannot Wait (ECW), International…

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March 28, 2023

News

dRPC Trains NIPSS Mgt, Directing Staffers, IT team on Brand visibility.

Management Staffers, Directing Staffers, and the IT team of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS participated in a 3-day intensive capacity building on Brand visibility organized by the development Research and Project Centre, in collaboration with the Digital Bridge…

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February 10, 2023

Three-day training workshop on the Role of State Hisbah in protecting women and girls from gender based violence – Applying Islamic Perspective

In commemoration of the 2022 Annual 16 days of Activism against gender based violence, the dRPC with funding from Ford Foundation and in collaboration with the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Al-NAS Consulting Limited and Community Awareness…

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December 15, 2022

Safe Schools

African Union Country Monitoring Mission on Ending Child Marriage and other Harmful Practices Visit to Nigeria

The African Union Commission launched the Campaign to End Child Marriage in 2014 to accelerate the implementation of Ending Child Marriage (ECM) programs and interventions among member states. To date more than 30 countries have launched campaigns and are implementing…

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December 15, 2022

PAWED

UK Commits $100 Million to Women-Owned Businesses in Nigeria at the Inaugural Pawed-Supported Gender Summit

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms. Catriona Laing, Wednesday noted that the UK government has launched a $100 million program through the First Bank of Nigeria as direct funding to women-owned enterprises in Nigeria. Laing revealed this commitment at…

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December 14, 2022

PAWED

PAWED WEE Art Exhibition at the Gender Summit

PAWED utilized art to advocate policymakers and donors, and IPs present at the Gender Summit to increase insight into WEE. All eight artworks were strategically displayed in the exhibition hall. Beneath each artwork, PAWED included a poster presentation with data…

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December 15, 2022

PAWED

PAWED trains 115 young women in advocacy and communication in WEE

Background -The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), Federal Ministry of Women Affairs parastatal, in collaboration with PAWED, the National Association of Female Builders, and Procter and Gamble, organized a 1-day Advocacy and Communication Training to build the capacities of…

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December 15, 2022