Global programs / Basic education and policy support (BEPS)

Basic education and policy support (BEPS)

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73 facts shown; 0 unconfirmed links; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 93 documents cite this program.

The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.

Reports on an activity (4/00-8/01) to help the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formulate national policy to demobilize and reintegrate child soldiers, and assess their educational needs. This activity contributed to moving the government to issue a decree for a national policy prohibiting child soldiers. Stakeholder meetings launched a dialogue process between NGOs, government and donor partners, and civil society groups, resulting in recommendations for programs to ensure that demobilized child soldiers in particular, and children in crisis situations of armed conflict in general, have access to education and special services. Nevertheless, the challenges of demobilization efforts in a situation of ongoing armed conflict are significant. Recommended strategies include government oversight, through close collaboration between the Ministries of Human Rights and Defense, to establish an institutional structure for the demobilization process, as well as monitoring mechanisms to prevent child soldier recruitment. Feasibility studies are needed to identify specific needs and strategies for rehabilitating and educating child soldiers (e.g., psychosocial profiling, vocational trainin

Source: DEC abstract, PD-ABT-053 (2000). This is the source's own text, not a cited summary of the documents.

Operated in: Latin America, Caribbean, Uganda, Central America, Dominican Republic, Sierra Leone, Costa Rica, Peru, Bangladesh, Guinea, Andean Region, Liberia, Congo Democratic Republic, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Nepal, Pakistan, Haiti, Honduras, Panama, Zambia, Ghana, Africa, Africa South of Sahara, El Salvador, Guatemala, Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Mali, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Mexico.

Years: 2000 to 2006 award start, end from document years
Implementer: Creative Associates International, Inc. (CAII); CARE International; Aguirre International; and 1 more 86 sources
Funder or award: USAID. Bur. for Latin America and the Caribbean. Ofc. of Regional Sustainable Development. Education and Human Resources Div.; HNE-I-00-00038; FAO-I-99-00010
Purpose: Not available yet: the program's stated purpose has not been read from its documents.

Also regional, not drawn: Latin America (2001 to 2006); Caribbean (2001 to 2006); Central America (2001 to 2002); Andean Region (2002); Congo Democratic Republic, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Nepal, Pakistan, Haiti (2000 to 2001); Africa (2003); Africa South of Sahara (2003).

Latin America 2001 to 2006
Caribbean 2001 to 2006
2003 to 2005
Central America 2001 to 2002
2001 to 2002
2002 to 2003
2002 to 2006
2000 to 2002
2002 to 2005
2003
Andean Region 2002
2003
Congo Democratic Republic, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Nepal, Pakistan, Haiti 2000 to 2001
2002
2002
2001 to 2003
2003
Africa 2003
Africa South of Sahara 2003
2002
2002
2001
2002
2002
2005
years not recorded
2002
2002

Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents

not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far

No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.

Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule

When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years

Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.

Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year

Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records

Named as an institutional author on documents; whether prime, sub or consortium member is not recorded. Basis: read from a record field

Organizations named on this program's documents.
Name	Role	Years	Basis	Evidence
Creative Associates International, Inc. (CAII)	implementer	2000 to 2006	Stated in a document	86 sources
CARE International	implementer	2002 to 2004	Stated in a document	7 sources

Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records

Basis: read from a record field

Awards this program is funded through (identifiers, not amounts).
Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
HNE-I-00-00038 (idiq, FY2000)	2000 to 2006	Stated in a document	88 sources
FAO-I-99-00010 (idiq, FY1999)	2005	Stated in a document	4 sources

Basis: read from a record field

Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags

Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets

Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents

Evaluation studies and evaluation-stage documents, by title and year. Findings not extracted yet.
Title	Year	Document	Why listed
Evaluation criteria for CETT [Centers of Excellence for Teacher Training] conceptual frameworks : what should a good conceptual framework do?	year not recorded	PN-ACY-697	evaluation-stage document (eval other, weak classifier)
Final evaluation of the Office of Transition Initiatives' program in Sierra Leone : final report	2002	PD-ABX-237	linked as an evaluation of this program
Youth reintegration training and education for peace (YRTEP) program : summary of findings	2002	PD-ABY-763	evaluation-stage document (eval final, weak classifier)

Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.

Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library

Basic education and policy support (BEPS)

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with

USAID. Bur. for Latin America and the Caribbean. Ofc. of Regional Sustainable Development. Education and Human Resources Div.	2001 to 2005	Stated in a document	61 sources
USAID. Bur. for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade. Ofc. of Education	2002 to 2006	Stated in a document	29 sources
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Center for Human Capacity Development	2000 to 2001	Stated in a document	6 sources
USAID. Mission to Sierra Leone	2002	Stated in a document	2 sources
Seton Institute for International Development	2001	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade. Ofc. of Human Capacity Development	2002	Stated in a document	1 source

Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
Latin American Regional	2001 to 2006	Stated in a document	40 sources
Uganda	2003 to 2005	Stated in a document	10 sources
Dominican Republic	2001 to 2002	Stated in a document	7 sources
Reg Office Cent America & Panama (ROCAP)	2001 to 2002	Stated in a document	7 sources
Ctr for Human Capacity Development	2000 to 2003	Stated in a document	4 sources
Bangladesh	2002 to 2005	Stated in a document	3 sources
Caribbean Regional	2002	Stated in a document	3 sources
Congo DR	2000 to 2001	Stated in a document	2 sources
Costa Rica	2006	Stated in a document	2 sources
Economic Growth Office	2003	Stated in a document	2 sources
Sierra Leone	2002	Stated in a document	2 sources
WEST AFRICA REGIONAL	2003	Stated in a document	2 sources
Zambia	2001 to 2003	Stated in a document	2 sources
Andean Regional	years not recorded	Stated in a document	1 source
Central America Regional	2002	Stated in a document	1 source
Honduras	years not recorded	Stated in a document	1 source
Jamaica	years not recorded	Stated in a document	1 source
Peru	2002	Stated in a document	1 source

What this program was

Where it worked0

Places28

Timelineyears: award years, end from document years

Political context

Implementers4

Awards and funding sources26

Topic tags15

Similar programs

Evaluations and lessons5

Documents by lifecycle stage93years in documents

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with