Programme overview
Helping children and young people learn, grow and lead.
Life skills, values education, mentorship, leadership, career guidance, digital literacy, financial literacy and inclusive learning.
Programme Area
Education, Life Skills & Whole Youth Development
Helping children and young people learn, grow and lead.
The challenge
- Children and young people face interconnected barriers affecting learning, protection, wellbeing and opportunity.
- Families and communities may lack platforms, resources and skills to turn priorities into sustainable action.
- Programmes must be practical, inclusive, locally relevant and safely delivered.
Our objectives
- Strengthen knowledge, skills and confidence.
- Build safe, inclusive and participatory environments.
- Connect people to services, institutions, opportunities and networks.
- Document learning and evidence for wider change.
Programme in action
Learning & mentorship
Digital learning
Life skills education
Confidence & leadership
Reports & resources
Programme briefs, learning summaries and approved reports are published through our Resources Library as they become available.
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CAD works with communities, schools, government and development partners to strengthen programme delivery and sustainability.
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