The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education, and the Teaching Service Commission are the key drivers to implement the Programme.
The programme is also mainstreaming gender equality across the spectrum of activities to promote the empowerment of girls and women in education both as learners and teachers.
The programme has a nation-wide scope, with some pilot-type activities limited to focal districts of Port Loko, Bombali, Bo and Kenema
A more effective way of managing, training, and supervising the education workforce (teachers and other staff) across the country is to be developed
The new programme is to train teachers and school leaders through an improved process of in-service and professional development.
Many girls drop out of school after the primary level. To change this, funds will be dedicated to improve and expand school infrastructure and the availability of toilet and sanitation facilities.
The EU, in cooperation with GIZ (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) and with co-financing from the Government of Germany, are to promote TVET