In response to the national economic and social crisis caused by COVID-19, the European Union (EU) has resumed its support to the State Budget through a short-term program called Contract of Building State Resilience (SRBC1).According to a press release from the Education for All Movement (MEPT), the program aims to help the Government of Mozambique mitigate the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic, with a specific focus on education, social protection and health, which resulted in the signing of this new program in November 2020 with a Financing Agreement signed between the EU and the Government for a period of three years. efficient and effective of this fund by the Government, MEPT through EU support will carry out an action called “Monitoring Funds Allocated to the Education Sector in the Context of COVID-19” at national level with some the actions focused on the provinces of Zambézia, Nampula, Niassa, Cabo Delgado and Maputo City. It is expected that by the end of the implementation period, the action will contribute to the improvement of public education services provided, and that a greater number of the Mozambican population, in particular children and young people, have their right to quality education safeguarded. It is also expected, during this action, that the funds allocated to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Education sector and the respective COVID response plan so that they are managed effectively and efficiently through the Education sector applying the funds allocated to respond to the covid-19 pandemic efficiently and effectively; the School Council actively and effectively participating in the School Governance process, particularly in monitoring the funds allocated to the school; of MEPT members applying advocacy tools and monitoring public policies effectively; and actors such as parliamentarians, journalists and the National Teachers’ Organization (ONP), actively participating in the debate on funding for Education, particularly in the response funds to “COVID-19 FAE”, through communication activities and media campaigns. :The country
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