Call for Partnerships: Enhancing Frontline Education Delivery and Coordination Through Practical Solutions
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hereby invites eligible not-for-profit institutions to submit proposals under this Call for Partnerships (CFP) to serve as Implementing Partner for a pilot initiative under the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) System Capacity Grant (SCG) in Myanmar.
Selected partner(s) will enter into an Implementing Partners’ Agreement (IPA) with UNESCO.
This CFP aims to strengthen frontline education coordination, shared learning, and structured linkages between operational actors and sector-level dialogue mechanisms in Myanmar.
Deadline: 9 August 2026 at 16:00 hours Yangon time
Please refer to the attached Procurement Notice.
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