Colombia programs / Colombia project 514-0170 · 1972 · transport infrastructure
Sector loan program, follow-on to 5140165, to support educational reform in Colombia. The program will be implemented by the Ministry of Education and the Colombian Institutes for School Construction (ICCE), for the Development of Higher Education (ICFES), for Educational Research (ICOLPE), and for Educational Credit (ICETEX). Program activities will focus on four areas. Primary education will be upgraded through construction of schools in rural areas, establishment of rural development school centers, gradual introduction of a modified curriculum, and increasing the numbers of qualified teachers. To improve secondary education, the program will provide satellite service centers to complement diversified high schools), construct additional high schools, upgrade teaching by strengthening the faculty of normal schools, and integrate secondary education with an expanded postsecondary technical education system. In addition, the program will upgrade the university system by improving individual institution and by developing regional integration programs, and it will improve educational administration. The program includes activities in educational television, materials distributio
Source: DEC abstract, PD-QAF-509 (1972). The source's own text.
Operated in: Colombia.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government of the Republic of Colombia | co signer | 1972 | Likely, not confirmed | 1 source |
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Operated in Colombia, 1972 1 source
Scope: country: Colombia. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Colombia | 1972 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1972 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
Sector profile (computed): Transport infrastructure (roads, rail, air, water) 50%; Basic education (early childhood, primary, secondary, literacy, teachers) 19%; Macroeconomic foundation for growth 14%
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Program key prj:5140170