As part of his engagements with partners in London, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad Sackey met with the Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) Chief Executive Officer, Dr Amel Karboul, and her Chief Programs Officer at the Conrad Hotel in London to discuss potential crowd funding opportunities to supplement the new round of $15 million EOF’s Results- based financing model that continue to expand access to quality Early Childhood Education in Sierra Leone.
This, however, has been a long journey that has seen similar meetings on the sidelines at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, COP28, in Dubai and now London. This new model of funding is designed to drive innovation and be cost-effective for donors.
Minister Sackey followed up this meeting with another important meeting, this time together with the Ministry Basic Senior Secondary Education team comprising of Madam Adama Momoh, Deputy CEO and Lans Keifala, Chairperson, Teaching Service Commission with the Education Outcomes Fund Technical Team.
In this meeting, matters relating to the launch of this new program and also updates on the ongoing foundational learning Education Outcomes Fund program were discussed.
