We're thrilled to be recognized by Global Compact Network Canada in the NGO category for our work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goal #4 - quality education. Entries were collected from organizations across the private, not-for-profit, and academic sectors across…
CODE is honoured to have been included on Maclean’s recent listing of “Canada’s best charities 2020: Top 100.” Drawing from data gathered by Charity Intelligence, Maclean’s assessed charities on a variety of financial and transparency metrics.
There are now many thousands of books in the countries where CODE works, and the wonderful thing is that we are leaving behind something concrete." Dr.Wendy Saul, CODE Board Member
CODE, The Association of Language and Literacy Educators (TALLE), and the World Bank are working together to test a variety of teacher training models to enhance effectiveness of early-grade literacy instruction in Sierra Leone. According to UNICEF, only five to…
So much to digest from the recent meeting of The Pan-African Literacy for All meeting in Uganda. As a CODE Board member, volunteer and recently retired academic, I travelled to Uganda to introduce the CODE research initiative known as “Context…
“Equipping teachers to work independently well with the essentials of meaningful classroom instruction is vital in promoting a sustainable quality education.” – Alhajie Sallieu Kanu, TALLE Program Manager In May 2017, CODE was chosen by Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education,…
We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with the Do Good Paper Co. to offer you something special. The company launched their Fall 2019 subscription box themed around education. A portion of the proceeds of each box sold will go…
In Liberia, and many other countries in sub-Saharan Africa, it is common to find teenage girls sitting in grade 1 or 2 classrooms. This signals a deep hunger for education but also presents a fundamental barrier to girls receiving quality…
Much of the global research on gender-based violence in schools reveals that learning institutions are often breeding grounds for power imbalances that result in high rates of sexual harassment, exploitation and violence. In Mozambique, where gender-based inequalities and gender-based violence…
CODE ALSO ANNOUNCES THE NEW 2019 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: SEEKING RESEARCH PROPOSALS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING GIRLS THROUGH LANGUAGE AND LITERACY. The Canadian non-profit organization, CODE, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Context Matters Research Grants. Selected from…