This project responds to the need to address a global learning crisis in which many children do not reach expected standards, even when attending school.
This project will support capacity building in the GrOW 2 partnership. It covers the operational costs, including salaries and benefits, office costs and travel of IDRC staff to develop, monitor, support and report the research activities.
Emergencies and displacements create major challenges to the provision of effective civil registration services such as marriages, births, and deaths.
Most deaths in sub-Saharan Africa occur without medical attention, and as a result, the causes of death (COD) remain unknown.
While Ethiopia has successfully reduced under-five childhood mortality, there have been slower gains in reducing neonatal (newborn) and maternal mortality rates. About 220,000 children and mothers die every year in Ethiopia.
This project aims to support community-based services that will improve maternal health in Ethiopia, a country with some of the worst health indicators in sub-Saharan Africa.