GECT definition
Examples of GECT in a sentence
Over the past year, Learner Guides and Transition Guides (under the GECT project) have focused their efforts on strengthening and standardising their delivery of SRH support to learners in school, through more effective linkages with government stakeholders from key line ministries including the Ministry of Health.
Ensuring complementarity and synergy between the ZGSE and GECT projects will be a key priority and many of the interventions of GECT will indirectly benefit the marginalised children being supported under ZGSE, such as the training of Teacher Mentors and My Better World sessions led by Learner Guides.
All three areas are closely aligned with CAMFED’s core focus areas, and during the meeting CAMFED was able to share its ‘on the ground’ experience of determining what works for the most marginalised learners in these areas, specifically under the ZGSE and GEC-T projects.
During the launch, CAMFED and other GEC projects had the opportunity to present on their baseline findings, highlighting the main barriers and opportunities in the key GEC-T pillars of learning, transition and sustainability.
While ZGSE will concentrate on ensuring highly disadvantaged girls and boys are not left behind in access to secondary education, and provide opportunities to a new cohort of beneficiaries, the GEC-T project will focus on improved learning outcomes and supporting transition to productive livelihoods or further education for the continuing GEC cohort.
Where beneficiaries do have varying levels of support within the same school (which will continue to be the case in many of the schools with both GECT and ZGSE activities).