Tostan International

  • I Implementer
Description

Tostan empowers communities to develop and achieve their vision for the future and inspires large-scale movements leading to dignity for all.

Primary Functions
  • Program/Project Implementation
Secondary Functions
  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Networking/Convening
Geographic Scope
  • Global / regional
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Education topics addressed
Attainment
  • Primary enrollment
Other
  • Early childhood development
Other skills
  • Rights/empowerment education
Skills
  • Civics education
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Cross-cutting topics addressed
  • Community sensitization
  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
  • Female genital mutilation/cutting
  • Gender equality
  • Masculinities/boys
  • Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
  • Other cultural practices
  • Social and gender norms and beliefs
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)
  • WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)
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Current girls’ education funders

Current girls' education partners

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Website

Tostan International


Headquarters location(s)
  • Dakar-Yoff, Thiès, Senegal
Office location(s)
  • Gambia, The
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mali
  • Senegal
  • United States of America
Contacts
Tostan International

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

  • Gambia, The
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mali
  • Senegal
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