"Education and childhood" in Sri Lanka - Group 7 - LL & BSI

"Education and childhood" in Sri Lanka - Group 7 - LL & BSI

by Keeth Gnanapragasam -
Number of replies: 1
Development Issue

Children and youth from vulnerable plantation worker families in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, have equal opportunities for quality school education and improved childhood and youth development.


Desired change: Children receive equal opportunities for quality school education.

Desire change: Parents and the local community play a crucial role in supporting children’s and youth development

Precondition: Children achieved their level of academic and social skills required for each grade level

Precondition Parents play an active role in fulfilling the children’s basic physical and psychological needs in their daily lives.

Precondition: There are the qualified teachers who take responsibility for teaching and maintain regular attendance.

Precondition: The local community fosters the children’s sense of belonging and supports their activities within the neighborhood. 

Precondition: Flexible learning environment: Teachers use the creative and pedagogical approaches to motivate students. Additionally, they should have an individual plan for each student’s needs, academic progress, and social development in school

Precondition: Duty-bearers are knowledgeable about the hardships faced by plantation workers, understand their critical situation, and are willing to coordinate and create a network to support interventions related to children’s education and youth development.






In reply to Keeth Gnanapragasam

Re: "Education and childhood" in Sri Lanka - Group 7 - LL & BSI

by Christoph Lodemann -
Thank you for shareing this. I see you have come up with two pathways for the overall developmnet issue. Well done!
You might continue working a bit more with the logic between the pre-conditions. For me it is not completely clear how you understand they are linked to each other. How is one the logic precondition for the next.