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Billy Niyingabiye recording a program for L3
February 14, 2013
Recording in Progress
A newly equipped recording studio boosts the volume on education materials in Rwanda.
January 15, 2013
Reviving Public Schools in Lebanon
For public schools to be competitive in preparing students for careers in technology, a comprehensive plan for improvement is needed.
A photo of young children playing.
January 10, 2013
Supporting Children’s Mental Health
Behavioral issues may show up as early as preschool. EDC helps communities take a public health approach to promoting safe, healthy classrooms for all children.
Students reading from a book.
January 8, 2013
Reading and Writing Go Hand in Hand

EDC’s Read Right Now! approach to improving literacy is tailored to the needs of teachers and students in resource-lean countries.

Program participants in Bosnia and Herzegovina
December 13, 2012
ICT Skills Open Doors for Bosnian Youth
New training in information and communication technologies is helping youth find jobs and start businesses.
November 15, 2012
Building Entrepreneurship Online
Thousands of small business owners around the world are benefiting from a new collaboration between EDC and HP.
A child in the Philippines reading a book.
October 31, 2012
Data Plan for Literacy
Literacy rates in the Philippines are high, but finding out what strategies are working is a struggle. Cell phones may hold the answer.
October 23, 2012
Making a Case for Prevention
Every dollar spent on substance abuse prevention saves money on health care costs down the road.
Proyecto METAS participant in a classroom
June 26, 2012
Giving Students a New Chance at Success
Honduran students who have struggled to pass the university exam now have the opportunity to develop the skills they will need to enter the workforce.
A picture of a classroom teacher with a badge
June 21, 2012
The Pursuit of Mastery
An innovative professional development program looks for new ways to reward teachers for honing their skills.