International Development Grant
Support in Decentralizing the Education System
Project Number: CA-3-A032014001
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $13,850,836.00
Start Date: February 09, 2005
End Date: March 14, 2013
Duration: 8.1 years
Project Description
This is a project designed to help build the institutional capacities of Morocco's education system by implementing decentralization and deconcentration. The project aims to support Morocco's education system in its desire to decentralize and deconcentrate authority and responsibility to regional education and training academies (AREFs) and educational institutions. Technical assistance thus supports and advises Morocco's education system in implementing operational procedures and changes to be made in view of Morocco's decision to implement its reform and especially to establish a decentralized and deconcentrated management procedure.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results as of the end of the project (December 2010) include: The Moroccan education system’s internal and external communications were enhanced; a gender institutional strategy was developed and implemented; 10 000 managers of the Ministry of National Education were trained in participative management a management system that encourages employees at all levels to identify and set organizational goals problem solve and contribute to decisions that may directly affect them; 7 000 managers were trained in strategic communications and 10 500 managers were trained in results based management. These results contributed to the strengthening of the institutional capacities of the Moroccan education system in its implementation of Morocco’s education decentralisation.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
CRC Sogema Inc.
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
WGM Africa
Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Donor country personnel
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP