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Come along with us as we meet the local community leaders who bring School Management Committees (COGES) to life. Leaders like Marie-Louise KOUAME AMOIN don’t

Before traveling to the heart of Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa-growing regions to meet the School Management Committees (COGES) in Bakaridougou and Assoumankro – where CLEF partners,

In the Ivorian villages of Bakaridougou and Assoumankro, schools are changing and hope is rising. Thanks to new infrastructure and community engagement, supported by school

Over the next three weeks, we will take you to the rural heartlands of Côte d’Ivoire, where new schools are taking shape, brick by brick,

A few weeks ago, CLEF partners were honored to join Professor Mariatou Koné, Minister of National Education and Literacy in Côte d’Ivoire, on a visit

In this blog, we build on our first two reports about the Child Learning and Education Facility (CLEF) program’s “bridging classes. This third piece highlights

Following our interview with Annita Suzanne TRAORÉ, Director of Non-Formal Education at Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Education and Literacy – detailing the ins and outs

This interview with Annita Suzanne TRAORÉ, Director of Non-Formal Education at Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of National Education and Literacy, is the first of three reports

The scene is lively and vibrant—unusual for a Saturday morning—in the Madou Sahoua public elementary school in the town of Mayo, in the Nawa region

A case study by the World Bank Group, published in November 2023, has highlighted CLEF as an exceptional example of mobilizing private funding to support