International Development Grant

Education for Jordan's Prosperity II

Project Number: CA-3-P011544001

Status: Operational

Country/Region:

Jordan 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $30,700,000.00

Start Date: March 28, 2024

End Date: December 31, 2026

Duration: 2.8 years

Project Description

The Education for Jordan Prosperity - Phase II (E4JP-2) project aims to further support Jordan enabling access to quality education for all while strengthening its education systems. This project benefits approximately 1.6 million children across the country’s 4 060 schools including 152 000 refugee children. Specifically the E4JP-2 aims to build upon the education sector strengthening work of the E4JP phase l ($75M 2017/18-2023). Project activities include: (1) consolidating development gains and results over the life of the programme (2) targeting final capacity building for the Ministry of Education (MoE) in preparation for complete programme handover by 2026 and (3) expanding the programme to include on-budget support to the MoE helping to meet its refugee student-related costs.

Expected Results

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) strengthened MoE systems the skills and resources of staff in developing planning and implementing policy and programmes; (2) enhanced education quality at all levels of the education system including vocational education; and (3) helping more refugees and children with disabilities get a good education.

Progress & Results Achieved

Too early to report.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Government of Jordan

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
EGM Europe Arctic Middle East and Magh

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Education policy and administrative management 70%
Primary education 10%
Lower secondary education 10%
Secondary education 10%

Aid Type: Sector budget support

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Institutional Support

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Level 2 Children's issues
Level 2 Youth Issues
Level 1 Disability
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31 $30,700,000 CAD
Geographic Information
500
Project Number: CA-3-P011544001