​RFP for external evaluation to assess the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

​RFP for external evaluation to assess the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

The IDP Foundation, Inc. is soliciting an external evaluation in order to assess the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Low Fee Private Schools that make up its flagship program – The IDP Rising Schools Program (IDPRSP).

IDP Foundation Announces Executive Director of Education

IDP Foundation Announces Executive Director of Education

The IDP Foundation, Inc. (IDPF) has named Corina Gardner as Executive Director of Education.

IDPRSP Students Attend Transformational Enrichment Program

IDPRSP Students Attend Transformational Enrichment Program

Last month, IDPF and Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance came together again to support the Ashesi Innovation Experience (AIX), Ashesi University’s annual enrichment program for high school students.

The IDP Foundation Story: Finding Purpose in Sustainable Solutions

The IDP Foundation Story: Finding Purpose in Sustainable Solutions

I found my philanthropic calling in 2008 while visiting the Agbogbloshie market in Accra, Ghana.

How Microfinance Empowers Access to Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

How Microfinance Empowers Access to Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Magdalene Sackey was in a bind. The proprietor of a low-fee private school in Ghana with ambitions to expand capacity, she had acquired land for a new campus in Mataheko, a town in greater metropolitan Accra.

Action-Packed TFET Training Makes Professional Development Fun for Teachers

Action-Packed TFET Training Makes Professional Development Fun for Teachers

An integral portion of the TFET program are the in-person trainings that consist of a two-tier “train the trainer” model in which a group of “master teachers” completes the first tier of training and then replicates the experience to their fellow teachers at their schools.

IDPF Featured in New Book as a "Disruptive Innovator"

IDPF Featured in New Book as a

We are very proud to share that the IDP Foundation, Inc. (IDPF) is featured in the highly anticipated Clayton Christensen book, The Prosperity paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty.

Building School Capacity: Takeaways from a decade in Ghana

Building School Capacity: Takeaways from a decade in Ghana

Lily Baah began her school on a shoestring, in Apaaso, Ghana in 2005, with six nursery students.

Muppets Take Accra

Muppets Take Accra

IDP Foundation, Inc. (IDPF) and our partners at Sesame Workshop, with the help of researchers from NORC at the University of Chicago, had the opportunity to present the Techniques for Effective Teaching (TFET) program at the 2018 mEducation Alliance Symposium on November 6 in Washington DC.

Our Branch Coordinator for October is…Samuel Owusu!

Our Branch Coordinator for October is…Samuel Owusu!

The IDP Foundation loves recognizing the Branch Coordinators of the IDP Rising Schools Program (IDPRSP) for their passion and commitment to making the program successful and sustainable.

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