EC:€ 359,5 million under 10th EDF

Yokohama Action Plan

[1]Support construction and rehabilitation of school buildings and related infrastructure.

Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners

● Provide learning opportunities for children

Potential Resources, Possible Contributions

EC:€ 359,5 million under 10th EDF not including budget support part of which contributes to education outcomes for ACP states next 5 years

Implementing Partners

GoJ (MOFA)/JICA/EC

Related Links

GoJ (MOFA)/JICA: Construct 1,000 primary and secondary schools (5,500 classrooms approx.)

Current Status of Implementation 2009

(i)

Country

Africa

Status

On-going

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Budget

Current programming figures for the 10th EDF:
- direct support to education: €258 million (out of which around €110 million in sector budget support, the rest in projects and pooled funding)
- GBS: €3.6 billion, part of which benefits education
- intra-ACP: €90 million for higher education cooperation programmes (Erasmus Mundus, Nyerere, EDULINK)

(ii)

Country

Africa

Status

On-going

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Budget

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Current Status of Implementation 2008

(i)

Country

13 African countries

Status

Programmes were being prepared.

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Budget

Euros 430.3 million was received for education, including Euros 100 million for South Africa, in the period 2008-13.

(ii)

Country

17 African countries

Status

On-going

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Budget

A general budget support of between Euros 90 and 320 million was received for the same period, including resources for the education sector.