Funded by: 1 Djamila Younis, German Red Cross – National Headquarters World Family Summit +9,...

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Djamila Younis, German Red Cross – National Headquarters World Family Summit +9, Berlin

03/12/2013

Leave no child behind.

Empowering Families in their pursuit of Education

and a better future.

German Red Cross – Education Cooperation Program

„stark für Erfolg“ („strong for success“)

Djamila Younis, Project coordinator

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• Education: the key to end poverty and promote sustainable development?

• “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” (Nelson Mandela)

• Inequality of educational chances

• Parents‘ education children‘s chances

• How do we break the circle?

Millennium Development Goal: Universal Education

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• Distinctive disparities (OECD)

• Federal system: Responsibility lies with the “states” (“Länder”)

• Secondary education: different school types and early split

• Federal initiative for qualification („Qualifizierungsinitiative“) 2008

• „Parents‘ chance is children‘s chance“ („Elternchance“) 2011

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• A pilot project of the German Red Cross, 2011-2014

• Empowering families of different immigrant, social and educational background in educational issues

• Funded by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth

The project „strong for success“

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Göppingen

Kempten

Bitburg

Offenbach

Stendal

Leipzig

Halle

Aachen

Bremen

Hamburg

Kiel

Berlin Nordost

Berlin Südwest

Parchim

Papenburg

Saarbrücken

Darmstadt

Ellwangen

Altötting

Fürth

Haßfurt

Uelzen

Düsseldorf

Hilden

Lemgo

Hamm

Hannover

BielefeldBocholt

Ribnitz-Damgarten

Nationwide impact:

30 locations throughout Germany

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• Improve parental involvement in education

• Offer guidance in educational transitions

• Promote equitable access to services

• Develop collaboration of different stakeholders

Project objectives

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informal learningformal learningintercultural sensitivity and diversity awareness

personal contact

and trustcooperation with other organizations

opportunities for parents

to collaborate

individual consultationaccompaniment in bureaucratic mattersgroup activities

Places where parents

can meetProfessional family counsellor volunteers / multipliers

Strategies: Interconnection

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Parent café and team of parental counsellors

in Hamburg

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Street / playground

Home

Local Facility of the German

Red Cross

e.g. Family Center

Visiting families

Street work

Institutions

Cooperation

School / kindergarten

Migrant Organization

Community

Community centre

Different approaches to reach families

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Conferences

PR supportTraining

Consultation

Internet platform

Evaluation

Monitoring & Best

Practice

Implementation and support on national

level

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Input

(Framework conditions)

• Conception

• Resources

• Organization

Output

(Implementation)

• Implementation

• Use of resources

• Information/ Communication

• Interconnection

Outcome

(Achievement of objectives)

• Achievement of objectives

• Quality of Consultation

• Consequential Effects

• Parenting skills

Impact

(Continuation)

• Transfer into everyday life

• Benefit

• Implementation

• Learning effects

Evaluation model of the Project “strong for success"

Source: Evaluation, FGAT Hamburg

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Bulgarien

Gambia

Indien

Nigeria

Ruanda

Togo

USA

Eritrea

Kosovo

Afghanistan

Ukraine

Polen

Pakistan

Iran

Griechenland

Kasachstan

Deutschland

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

0.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.50.5

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1.51.51.5

1.91.9

2.42.4

3.94.4

7.98.7

9.29.7

11.718.9

Prozent

Germany

Turkey

Kazakhstan

Russia

Greece

No details

Iran

Vietnam

Pakistan

Morocco

Poland

Moldova

Ukraine

Albania

Afghanistan

Lebanon

Kosovo

Eritrea

Iraq

Egypt

USA

Chechnya

Togo

Romania

Rwanda

Palestine

Nigeria

Libya

India

Ghana

Gambia

Ethiopia

Bulgaria

2%

5%

11%

82%

weniger als 1 Jahr 1 bis 2 Jahre 3 bis 5 Jahremehr als 5 Jahre

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Interviewed Parent

(n=202)

How long do you live in Germany?

Less than1 year

3 to 5 years More than 5 years

1 to 2 years

percentSource: Evaluation, FGAT Hamburg

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Characterization of the target group from the perspective of consultants?

(n=33)

Immigrant background?

yes 89,3 %

no 10,7 %

Deprived area?

yes 58,6 %

no 41,4 %

Catchment area?

city 76 %

countryside 24 %

Social class

upper class 0 %

middle class 47,8 %

lower class 52,2 %

Language skills

very good / good 4,8 %

satisfactory 47,6 %

insufficient 47,6 %


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über weitere Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten informiert

nützliche Informationen erhalten

während der Beratung wohlgefühlt

Berater/in konnte meine Fragen beantworten

Berater/in machte kompetenten Eindruck

Beratung war hilfreich

Berater/in hatte Zeit für mich

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

24.2

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20.6

20.5

18.8

18.5

18.8

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73

77.3

78.5

78.7

79

80.7

stimmt genau stimmt eher stimmt kaum stimmt nicht

Prozent

Consultant had time for me

Consultation was helpful

Consultant made competent impression

Consultant was able to answer my questions

Received useful information

Felt well during consultation

Further support options

agrees exactly agrees rather barley true not true

percent

Parents' satisfaction with the consultation (n=202)


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• Illustrates how to approach families at risk

• Listens to families themselves and opens institutions

for an active participation of parents

• Establishes cooperation between different

stakeholders and involves different sectors of society

The success of the project

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