International Development Grant
FPGL - Support to Basic Education in the Labrousse Region
Project Number: CA-3-S065294001
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $1,007,143.00
Start Date: May 05, 2011
End Date: March 28, 2013
Duration: 1.9 years
Project Description
The objective of this project is to give access to quality basic education adapted to the post-earthquake situation for children of primary level of Labrousse in Haiti. The main activities include: (i) reconstruction and rehabilitation of five schools and 21 classrooms which were destroyed during the earthquake and the rehabilitation of three classrooms at EFACAP (École fondamentale d'application - Centre d'appui pédagogique) including the installation of latrines et water systems; (ii) strengthening of the education workers in 21 schools as well as providing psychosocial and pedagogical support to the EFACAP; and (iii) strengthening school councils in order to improve the quality of education. The expected intermediate outcomes for this project include: (i) six primary schools in the Labrousse region rehabilitated or rebuilt ensuring an equitable access to schooling for both girls and boys while respecting environmental standards; and (ii) strengthened capacities of local actors in educational field particularly women in the 21 schools under the jurisdiction of the local partner.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of the end of the project (March 2013) : The 21 class rooms were rebuilt and many reparations were completed on the École fondamentale d’application / Centre d’appui pédagogique (ÉFACAP) in the Labrousse region. Under the quality education component of the project 208 beneficiaries received pedagogical and psychosocial support instead of the 122 planned. 4 573 children received school supplies surpassing the target of 4 535 children the partner originally planned to support. The school council coordinator received 18 days of training while only 10 were planned and the school board members of which 30% were women received the planned 50 days of training on the roles and responsabilities of these structures et on good governance.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Project-type interventions
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP