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Looking for ways to make a BIG impact in the fight against the world gender inequality, learning poverty and youth unemployment? JM Education and Research Centre (JMERC) seeks to engage gender, education and youth Champions in supporting practices, policies and systems that will help end gender inequality, learning poverty and youth unemployment in Uganda by 2030. Our Strategic priorities (2023-2027) and Program Framework align with U.N. Sustainable Development Goal #4: Quality Education, Goal #5: Gender Equality and Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. Advocacy is a pillar of our Pathways to End gender inequality, Learning Poverty and Youth unemployment and supports our bold mission to grow the movement to achieve gender equality and quality and inclusive education.
2023 Program Framework
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As a champion, you will be an advocate of transforming the world by putting your effort where it matters most. You will develop a greater awareness of gender, education and youth programming and advocacy and their impact as you gain the skills you need to take action. We’ll work to achieve gender equality and inclusion in education, foundational learning skills for all children, social and emotional skills (SEL) for students and vocational and entrepreneurial skills for youth, especially girls.
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Let’s join our voices and urge funding organizations, Corporations, associations, individuals, political leaders and researchers to make gender equality, Foundational Learning skills, Social and Emotional Learning skills, and Vocational and Entrepreneurship skills for youth in Uganda a priority by supporting one or more of our causes. Together, we can create a world where all children and youth learn, achieve and thrive.
Become a gender , education and or youth Champion
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Advocacy at JM Education and Research
Empowering Girls Through Education
Gender disparities in education continue to widen in Africa and over 15 million girls in Sub-Saharan Africa between the ages of 6-18 are out of school..
Foundational Learning Skills
Access to quality basic education is a right of every global citizen. In Uganda, this has remained a dream for many whereby 83% of children aged 10 years cannot read an age-appropriate text.
Accelerating Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for the youth
Social-emotional learning is the foundation for all other learning, achievement and human flourishing.
Empowering Youth Through Vocational Skills
At JMERC, we believe that quality education relies on a collaborative network of empowered, engaged, and motivated individuals
Strengthening Teacher Capacity for Holistic Learning
While the teaching profession holds immense potential for shaping young minds and fostering positive change
Engaging and Empowering Parents for Holistic Learning
Parents are integral to their children's educational journey, profoundly impacting their social, emotional, and academic development.