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Malawi


"...Education in Malawi has experienced major changes since the advent of Multiparty Democracy and the introduction of free primary education in 1994. As a result of free primary education, school enrolment almost doubled from 1.8 million to 3.2 million between 1994 and 1997."
Extract from CEF Malawi Strategy Paper (2003-2005)

 

For more information on CEF Malawi please click on the links below:


A four-page summary of CEF Malawi can be found on pages 38-41 of the Commonwealth Education Fund: Final Report (2009).

This final project report is based on external end of project evaluations (EPEs) of CEF conducted within the 16 CEF project countries and provides short profiles of each country and regional organisation CEF supported. It also draws on a global CEF final evaluation conducted for CEF and the Department for International Development (DFID) by Eric Woods, an independent consultant, and includes a chapter on lessons learned from his report.
To read the individual country end of project evaluations (EPEs) or the final external evaluation by Eric Woods, please click here to go to the list of reports.

 
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CEF Malawi Summary
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CEF Malawi: Context and Achievements (May 2005)
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Malawi Strategy Paper (2005-2007)
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Malawi Strategy Paper (2003-2005)
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CEF Gender Equality in Education Project (GEEP)
GEEP was a two year project of capacity building for gender equality in the CEF, its work and its outcomes. Malawi was one of the four countries working on this project. For more information, please click here to visit the CEF Gender Equality in Education webpage.
 


Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) Child Aid Program is a child rights project, with a focus on gender and HIV/AIDS and facilitation of advocacy by district education networks.
Male Teacher Sexual Abuse of the Girl Child in the School Context, July 2003
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The Coalition for Quality Basic Education (CSCQBE) is made up of 42 civil society organisations who aim is to ensure quality basic education Malawi. One of CSCQBE's activities is monitoring government spending. So far CSCQBE has produced 2 budget monitoring reports.
A Report on the Spot Check Exercise for the 2004/05 Financial Year, July 2005
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Civil Society Basic Education Monitoring for Financial Year 2003-04 and Overview of 2004/05 Budget Estimates, March 2005
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