Education Working Group: Translating Scaling Research into Practice

This webinar will focus on sharing a soon-to-be-launched scalability checklist and user guide based on an existing resource developed by MSI and adapted to education through a process led by Belgian NGO VVOB.  VVOB will provide an overview of contents of the new tool and discuss how it can be used to guide and plan for scaling. Additionally, key take-aways will be shared […]

Youth Employment Working Group: Non-profits & Other Platforms, Thomas Brownlee, International Youth Foundation

This Youth Employment Working Group Coffee and Bagel session will focus on non-profits & other platforms feature speaker Thomas Brownlee, from the International Youth Foundation. Thomas Brownlee: We are closing the Via: Pathways to Work program (in partnership with Mastercard Foundation) and have learnings to share about facilitating changes in national TVET systems in Tanzania and Mozambique. We will present […]

The Generation and Use of Experimental Evidence to Drive Policy Change, based on experience scaling an Early Childhood Development intervention in India

Sponsored by the M&E and Education Working Groups In this session, Alejandro Ganimian will discuss the link between rigorous research and policy change based on a randomized evaluation and cost-benefit analyses of an intervention in which early-childhood development (ECD) centers in Tamil Nadu, India were provided with funds to hire a worker exclusively devoted to teaching preschool education. The work […]

Via: Pathways to Work Webinar Series – How Youth Are Navigating Employment Pathways

By: International Youth Foundation, USA (www.iyfnet.org) Would you like to expand your knowledge on how young people are overcoming barriers to secure work? Have you ever wondered how vocational training institutions are providing support to help prepare young people on their journey or how all the myriad of actors in the youth employment ecosystem can engage with each other to […]

Global Implementation Conference

Dear Scaling Community, I am pleased to share news of the upcoming Global Implementation Conference (GIC-https://gic.globalimplementation.org),  taking place virtually May 3-6, 2021. With strong links to scale-up work, the conference is a leading implementation event with delegates from all over the globe, representing a wide range of sectors and disciplines. This year’s GIC will feature feature cutting edge implementation research, real-world application of […]

Via : Pathways to Work Webinar Series – TVET Institutions, Expanding Services

By: International Youth Foundation, USA (www.iyfnet.org) Would you like to expand your knowledge on how young people are overcoming barriers to secure work? Have you ever wondered how vocational training institutions are providing support to help prepare young people on their journey or how all the myriad of actors in the youth employment ecosystem can engage with each other to […]

Via : Pathways to Work Webinar Series – Systems, Strengthening Partnerships

By: International Youth Foundation, USA (www.iyfnet.org) Would you like to expand your knowledge on how young people are overcoming barriers to secure work? Have you ever wondered how vocational training institutions are providing support to help prepare young people on their journey or how all the myriad of actors in the youth employment ecosystem can engage with each other to […]

Education Working Group: Lessons Learned from Adaptations as a Result of COVID-19 (Date TBD)

Building on the Education WG April 2020 webinar where we discussed specific needs witnessed in low- and middle-income countries in response to COVID and what the education sector can learn from other crises, this session will re-visit adaptations made in response to the global pandemic, lessons learned, and what recommendations to take forward in addressing the current and future disruptions […]

Youth Employment Working Group: Policy Level Interventions by Governments, Helene Cyr, Education Development Center (EDC)

This Youth Employment Working Group Coffee and Bagel session will focus on policy level interventions by governments and feature speaker Helene Cyr, from the Education Development Center (EDC). Helene Cyr: We (EDC) conducted two analysis aiming at answering the following trivial question: "If the Government of (Senegal or Rwanda) wishes to expand employability and entrepreneurship programs at the national level, […]

Youth Employment Working Group: Labor Market Disruptions, Shalini Dwivedi, Generation: You Employed and Kristina Morzan, FHI 360

This Youth Employment Working Group session will focus on labor market disruptions and feature speakers Shalini Dwivedi from Generation: You Employed and Kristina Morzan from FHI 360. Shalini Dwivedi: We would love to share lessons learned from our COVID catalyzed shift from in-person to online learning across multiple contexts and at-scale. Kristina Morzan: Lessons from the Field: Supporting Skills Providers Adaptation […]

Education Working Group: Edtech Solutions and Their Scaling Implications (Date TBD)

This session will focus on the promise and perils of education technology for improving education for all sustainably and at scale. It will include a discussion of strategies for the effective use of education technology for scaling impact, supported by evidence, as well as identify where critical knowledge gaps remain.

Youth Employment Working Group: Holistic Approaches, Lucia Diaz-Martin J-PAL

This Youth Employment Working Group Coffee and Bagel session will focus on holistic approaches and feature speaker Lucia Diaz-Martin from J-PAL. Lucia Diaz-Martin: J-PAL has a new research initiative called the Gender and Economic Agency Initiative (GEA). We are interested in addressing evidence gaps related to women's work, with a focus on East Africa and South Asia. An important theme […]

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