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Agency Policy/ legislation Research Programme Partners./ Target Areas
Supported Youth
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Education Sector Support Project:
Objectives: To assist the government to implement its education sector
support program goals to expand access to educational services
Strategy: Addressing supply, demand, quality and efficiency constraints,
with special focus on the poor and underserved communes. ( Active)
Implementing by the Ministry of
Education, Youth and Sport.
Located: this project covers
nationwide
World Bank
EMainstreaming Education for Disadvantage Children ( Active) Implementing by VSO
Cover areas in six provinces –
Ratanakiri, Mundulkiri, Koh Kong,
Banteay Meanchey, Battambang
and Kampot
Small Grant program ( Active)
A. support Environmental Beauty (EB) for its “Positive Think-Positive
Change” program which involve 300 youths at the communities
B. Support Khmer Youth and Social Development Organisation (KYSD)
for a second year for its project on “Women as Partners in Promotion
of Gender and Good Governance in the Community”
Implementing by EB.
Location: Prey Kabas and
Angkahn commune, Takeo
Implementing by KYSD.
Location: Kandal province
National integrated drug abuse prevention program for subsequent
The targets are in and out- of school youth.
Objective: Awareness raising of drug related transmission of HIV/AIDS,
developed and piloted, and a plan made for large-scale delivery of
the programme
Strategies:
• Establish a working group to develop and subsequently oversee
the delivery of the drug abuse prevention programme, consisting
of representatives of the Ministry of Education, NACD, other
concerned government agencies and relevant NGOs.
• developing, piloting, evaluating and finalising the prevention
programme, including the preparation of IEC (information,
education and communication) material for the programme,
encompassing also life-skills education curricula ( with support of
International and local specialise contractors)
• Pilot-test the draft prevention programme in 5 secondary schools
in Phnom Penh and 5 secondary schools in five provinces through
training by the trainers of teachers in the schools and subsequent
delivery of the programme by the teachers to the students and
the trainers of selected personnel in NGOs, CBOs or other suitable
entities identified for the purpose and subsequent delivery of the
programme to out-of-school youth by the trained personnel.
[Partners: MoEYS --specifically the
Inter-Departmental Committee
on HIV/AIDS (ICHA), the School
Health Department -- UNESCO,
UNICEF, DFID, UNFPA.
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