THE EFA CONTEXT

• Poverty Reduction • Economic development• Increase life expectancy.• Reducing morbidity and mortality.• Quality of life–enhanced.• Enhancing quality of upper level of education

EFA-A World Education Campaign

• The campaign of EFA started off by the World Conference- Jomtein, Thailand-1990

• The World Education Forum on EFA held in Dakar, Senegal-2000

• The Forum adopted the Dakar Framework of Action, EFA – 6 goals

• Second Jomtein meeting – 2011

EFA in Nepal

• EFA National Plan for Action, Nepal, 2001-2015

• EFA strategic Plan – 2004• SSRP, 2009-2015

EFA Goals and TU contributionsGoals TU contributions

1. Expansion and improvement of ECCE •B.Ed. in ECD •Researches

2. Free and Compulsory primary education

•B.Ed. In primary education•TPC•TT programme through ODL modality•Researches

3. Youth and Adult life skills (Curriculum-practical, vocational)

•Researches

4. Adult literacy •Researches

5. Gender parity •Content included in the curriculum•Researches

6. Quality education

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•Trainings•Teacher Training Program•Researches

7. Quality of basic and primary education through mother tongue

•Help developing training packages.

Other contributions

• Policy formulation• Preparation of documents• Inclusion of EFA content in curriculum.

Weakness

• Unaware of EFA• Lack of coordination among key players• No investment in teaching part and negligible

intervention in Research institution.• Ignored concerned Higher Education

Institutions.

Future Supports from TUWhat Who

• Dessimination of EFA programme • jointly by TU, MOE and other institutions.

• Assessment study at national level • Research centres of TU

• Technical support to prepare plan and programme

• FOE and other Faculties.

• Produce and provide quality teachers, SSs, RPs.

• FOE

• Conduct tailor-made training • FOE

Urgent Need

• DEVELOP COORDINATION MECHANISM

Keep in mind

• I/Alone

• We/Group

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To achieve EFA goals

LET’S JOIN HANDS TOGETHER!!