Teachers and learners in a literacy coaching session
Regional Partnership Package

Sponsor Literacy in a Region

Fund a complete two-year literacy improvement cycle across all districts and sub-regions within one region — with measurable outcomes and transparent reporting.

$1,100 per school · 2-year commitment · NLIP-powered evidence

Why sponsor a region?

Reading failure is not random — it clusters geographically. Where teacher support is weakest and supervision is absent, entire communities of children fall behind. Regional investment fixes the system, not just symptoms.

Regions are where gaps compound

A struggling district within a weak region receives less local support, fewer resources, and weaker supervision. Regional sponsorship addresses the system, not just individual schools.

Improvement must be coordinated

When training happens in one district but coaching is absent in the next, gains are uneven and unsustainable. Regional investment ensures every school benefits from the same quality cycle.

Evidence at the right level

Regional data reveals which districts are improving and which need intensified support. This is the level where leaders make resource allocation decisions.

Partners see system-level transformation

Funding a region means your impact story is not about one school — it is about an entire education ecosystem improving together, measurably.

What happens over 2 years

A structured, repeating cycle: train → coach → assess → improve → verify. Every school in the region follows this pathway.

1

Teacher capacity building

Structured phonics training for every school in the region. Teachers learn practical, demonstration-based techniques they can implement immediately.

2

Coaching & follow-through

Schools receive repeated support through coaching visits. Classroom observation, demonstration lessons, teacher mentoring, and leadership check-ins to sustain routines.

3

Four assessment rounds

Baseline → Progress checks → Endline across two years. This builds a reliable picture of improvement and supports targeted adjustments as schools progress.

4

Priority targeting & catch-up

NLIP flags underperforming districts and sub-regions early. Remedial interventions are activated where non-readers remain high and coaching shifts to close gaps.

Expected outcomes

By the end of the two-year cycle, your investment will have produced measurable, verifiable improvements across the entire region. These are not projections — they are tracked through NLIP and reported with credibility indicators.

  • Measurable improvement in reading levels across all 6 literacy domains
  • Reduced proportion of non-readers in lower primary, especially P1–P3
  • Stronger and more consistent phonics instruction in classrooms
  • School leaders actively supervising and supporting reading instruction
  • Districts within the region moving toward implementation independence
  • Clear evidence trail showing baseline-to-endline improvement for every school
Reading session showing literacy improvement in a Ugandan school

Evidence you receive

Regional Evidence Pack — Dashboard access + PDF reports with credibility markers.

Assessment results and reading level movement for the region (aggregated)
Teacher evaluation results (teaching quality by domain and trend over time)
Coverage and credibility indicators (sample size, completeness, tool version)
Early warning priority flags for districts needing intensified support
REC-mapped recommendations showing what should happen next and where
Sub-region and district performance comparisons

All reports include credibility markers: sample size (n), completeness, tool version, and last updated. Progress snapshots available quarterly or termly.

Simple, transparent costing

$1,100

per school · full 2-year support cycle

When you select a region, NLIP automatically calculates the total based on the number of schools. No manual calculations required. The cost covers training, coaching visits, assessment rounds, materials, leadership support, and all NLIP evidence and reporting.

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Other sponsorship levels

Choose the geographic level that matches your impact goals.

Ready to sponsor a region?

Your investment builds a regional literacy operating system — measurable, accountable, and designed to outlast external support.