Strengthening school learning in children and adolescents, Peru

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In Peru children under 15 years of age represents 24.9% of the population.  COVID-19 quarantine has impacted their education severely and according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), only 39% of households nationwide have access to the Internet dropping to  only 5% in rural areas.The objective of this project is to strengthen school learning for the children and adolescents of La Florida and surrounding areas, so that they can maintain their academic performance, complete their schooling and allow them access to educational and economic opportunities for their future self-sustainability.

Project Overview

Project Year
Area
2021
Latin America
Country
Region
Peru
La Florida
Aid type
Duration
Education
8 Months
BASAID contribution
5000 CHF
Local contribution
School, teachers and project management
Local partners
CongregaciĆ³n Nuestra SeƱora de la Caridad del Buen Pastor
Contact
lateinamerika@basaid.org