Our Sectors & Thematic Priorities

Global Edu Canada works across priority education themes that align with government reform agendas, UN mandates, and donor investment priorities. Our sectoral expertise enables partners to rapidly assess fit, relevance, and technical depth.

Early Education

1️⃣ Girls’ Education & Gender Equity

The Problem

Girls face persistent barriers to education, including poverty, early marriage, safety concerns, limited access to secondary education, and gender-biased policies and practices. These barriers are often compounded in fragile and crisis-affected contexts.

Our Solutions

  • Gender-responsive education policy and planning

  • Programs to improve girls’ access, retention, and completion

  • Teacher training on gender-inclusive pedagogy

  • Safe learning environments and school-to-community engagement

  • Gender-sensitive monitoring and evaluation frameworks

Sample Deliverables

  • Gender Analysis for Education Sector Programs

  • Girls’ Education Strategy and Action Plan

  • Teacher Training Modules on Gender-Responsive Pedagogy

  • Safe School and Retention Frameworks

  • Gender-Disaggregated Monitoring Tools

Mini Case Study

Supported a large-scale teacher education initiative that significantly increased female student enrollment and completion, contributing to improved gender parity in higher education and teacher training institutions.

2️⃣ Inclusive Education (Disability & Marginalization)

The Problem

Children with disabilities and those from marginalized communities are disproportionately excluded from education due to inaccessible infrastructure, limited teacher capacity, stigma, and weak inclusive education policies.

Our Solutions

  • Inclusive education policy and regulatory frameworks

  • Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approaches

  • Teacher training on inclusive and differentiated instruction

  • School-level inclusion planning and community engagement

  • Inclusive assessment and monitoring systems

Sample Deliverables

  • Inclusive Education Policy and Implementation Guidelines

  • Teacher Training Modules on Inclusive Pedagogy

  • School Inclusion Planning Tools

  • Disability-Inclusive Monitoring Frameworks

  • Community Awareness and Engagement Materials

Mini Case Study

Supported education authorities to integrate inclusive education principles into teacher training and curriculum frameworks, improving access and classroom participation for learners with diverse needs.

3️⃣ Refugee & Displaced Learners

The Problem

Refugee and internally displaced children face disrupted learning, lack of certification pathways, language barriers, and psychosocial stress, often across multiple education systems.

Our Solutions

  • Education in Emergencies (EiE) and continuity planning

  • Accelerated and alternative learning pathways

  • Psychosocial support integrated into teaching

  • Alignment with national education systems and certification

  • Teacher training for displacement and trauma-informed contexts

Sample Deliverables

  • Refugee Education Strategy and Response Plan

  • Accelerated Learning Program (ALP) Framework

  • Teacher Training Modules for Displacement Settings

  • Psychosocial Support Integration Guidelines

  • Transition Pathways to Formal Education

Mini Case Study

Designed and supported emergency and recovery education programs ensuring learning continuity for crisis-affected children while strengthening links to national education systems.

4️⃣ Early Grade Learning / Literacy & Numeracy

The Problem

Low literacy and numeracy levels in early grades undermine long-term learning outcomes, often due to weak foundational skills, inadequate teacher preparation, and misaligned curricula and assessments.

Our Solutions

  • Early grade literacy and numeracy strategies

  • Curriculum and assessment alignment for foundational skills

  • Teacher coaching and instructional support

  • Formative assessment and classroom-based feedback

  • Parental and community engagement in early learning

Sample Deliverables

  • Early Grade Literacy & Numeracy Framework

  • Curriculum Mapping and Learning Progressions

  • Teacher Training and Coaching Modules

  • Classroom Assessment Tools

  • Monitoring and Learning Improvement Dashboards

Mini Case Study

Supported curriculum and teacher development initiatives focused on strengthening foundational learning, improving early-grade instructional quality and learner outcomes.

5️⃣ TVET & Youth Skills Development

The Problem

Many youth complete schooling without employable skills, while TVET systems often lack relevance, industry alignment, and pathways to decent work.

Our Solutions

  • TVET policy and systems review

  • Competency-based skills frameworks

  • Curriculum alignment with labor market needs

  • Teacher and instructor professional development

  • Work-based learning and employability pathways

Sample Deliverables

  • TVET Strategy and Reform Roadmap

  • Competency-Based Curriculum Frameworks

  • Instructor Training Modules

  • Skills Assessment and Certification Guidelines

  • Youth Employability Monitoring Tools

Mini Case Study

Contributed to education-to-employment pathways through curriculum reform and skills-focused teacher training, supporting youth transitions to further education and work.

6️⃣ Governance & Accountability

The Problem

Weak governance, unclear institutional roles, and limited accountability mechanisms reduce education system effectiveness and hinder reform implementation.

Our Solutions

  • Education governance and institutional analysis

  • Clarification of roles, responsibilities, and mandates

  • Accountability and performance frameworks

  • Stakeholder coordination and policy dialogue

  • Capacity development for education leadership

Sample Deliverables

  • Education Governance Review and Reform Plan

  • Institutional Roles & Accountability Framework

  • Policy Implementation and Oversight Guidelines

  • Performance Monitoring Tools

  • Leadership Capacity Development Plans

Mini Case Study

Supported national and sub-national authorities to strengthen governance structures and accountability mechanisms, improving coordination and policy implementation.

7️⃣ Education Data Systems (EMIS)

The Problem

Education decisions are often made without reliable data due to weak EMIS systems, limited data use capacity, and poor integration of planning and monitoring processes.

Our Solutions

  • EMIS diagnostics and system strengthening

  • Data governance and quality assurance frameworks

  • Capacity development for data analysis and use

  • Integration of EMIS into planning and budgeting

  • Dashboards and decision-support tools

Sample Deliverables

  • EMIS Diagnostic and Strengthening Plan

  • Data Governance and Quality Framework

  • Training Modules on Data Use for Decision-Making

  • Planning and Monitoring Dashboards

  • Evidence-Based Policy Briefs

Mini Case Study

Supported education departments to use EMIS data for policy rationalization and planning, enabling more evidence-informed decision-making.

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