Khilo Aur Barho: Action for Learning (GOAL) programme in Pakistan

British High Commission Islamabad invites proposals by 30 April 2024 from registered not-for-profit organisations to deliver the Khilo aur Barho programme in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces.

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
14 March 2024
Last updated
5 April 2024 — See all updates
Funds:
Open
Countries:
Pakistan
Sector:
Education, Girls and women
Eligible organisations:
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), UK-based non-profit organisations, Organisations based in Low to Middle Income Countries (LMIC)
Value of funding:
More than £1,000,000

Khilo aur Barho is an education service-delivery component of the Girls and Out of School Children: Action for Learning (GOAL) programme.

GOAL is a 5-year programme (January 2023 to December 2027) which aims to build more inclusive provincial education systems delivering quality education in the Pakistan provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. There are 4 components:

  • technical assistance
  • humanitarian assistance
  • financial aid
  • service delivery

The target population is girls and marginalised children aged 5 to 16 years. The service-delivery component is expected to work with the long-term technical assistance component to deliver the overall GOAL objectives to support at least 100,000 girls and marginalised children to enrol and stay in school and at least an additional 150,000 girls supported to read by age 10.

Bid requirements

This statement of requirement (SOR) will be awarded under an accountable grant agreement of up to £20 million. The lead supply partner must be a registered charity (in any country) to apply. Further requirements are listed in the statement of requirement document. We will only be inviting organisations with local relevant experience in Pakistan to bid.

How to apply

Ensure your application includes all the information in the statement of requirement and email it to saira.syed@fcdo.gov.uk by 30 April 2024.

Depending on applications received, the FCDO may select a supply partner/consortium after this stage or request more detailed information from eligible partners.

An early market engagement (EME) session was conducted on 19 March 2024. See the presentation, report and Accountable Grant Template from the session.

Documents

Published 14 March 2024
Last updated 5 April 2024 + show all updates

  1. Three new documents added: early market engagement session presentation and session report, and accountable grant template.

  2. First published.

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