Promoting inclusive, healthy and protective access to formal and alternative education for children affected by the security crisis

Financial partners :

Swiss Solidarity (SwS)

Implementing partners :

Ministère du Genre, Solidarité nationale, Famille et de l’Action Humanitaire (MGSFAH)

Ministère de l’Education Nationale, de l’Alphabétisation et de la Promotion des Langues nationales (MENAPL)

Ministère de la Jeunesse, de la formation et de l’insertion professionnelle (MJFIP)

Themes : Bi- and plurilingual education, Training and professional integration of young people, Type

Promote inclusive, healthy and protective access to quality formal and alternative education for school-age children affected by the security crises in the Centre-North region of Burkina Faso.

145 students aged 12 to 15 at risk of dropping out of school, including 85 girls;
100 internally displaced teenagers aged 16 to 17 excluded from the education system, including 50 girls
85 mothers of reinstated IDP children.
100 teachers, including 55 women

By 2026, access to post-primary education and school retention will be improved for 145 pupils, including 85 girls aged 12 to 15 at risk of dropping out.
By 2026, the employability and access to decent incomes of 100 internally displaced adolescents aged 16 to 17 excluded from the education system, including 50 girls, are improved through the promotion of vocational training.
By 2026, the technical skills and classroom practices of 100 teachers, including 55 women, are improved to enable them to meet the needs and challenges of education in crisis situations.

Project news

Youth employability: Solidar Suisse Burkina Faso supports the professional reintegration of young internally displaced persons in Sandbondtenga province

29.11.25

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After a few months’ training in a variety of vocational trades of their choice (cutting and sewing, metal carpentry, two-wheeler mechanics, sanitary plumbing, dyeing and weaving, catering, cell phone repair, building and solar electricity, etc.),...

Education in emergency situations: 100 out-of-school youth in the Centre-Nord region to benefit from alternative education

30.10.24

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On October 29, 2024, a trades fair was held in the town of Kaya, bringing together 100 out-of-school or out-of-school young people aged 16 to 17, project beneficiaries and their parents. Also taking part in...

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