The WISE World Educational Innovation Project Award initiated by Qatar Educational Science and Social Development Foundation is an international award aimed at encouraging and advocating global educational innovation practice, and is praised as the "Nobel Prize in Education" by international mainstream media such as BBC.
"One village, one garden plan" originated from the "mountain village kindergarten plan" of China Development Research Foundation, in which "one garden" refers to the mountain village kindergarten.
In 2009, China Development Research Foundation extended its reach to the village level, and set up village kindergartens at the village level. Through close cooperation with the county government, make full use of the existing idle resources in the village, recruit local preschool volunteers, and provide low-cost, high-quality free preschool education for children aged 3 to 6 in remote and poor villages.
At present, with the joint efforts of governments at all levels, donated enterprises and institutions, individuals and volunteers, the "One Village One Park Plan" has covered 2 1 poverty-stricken counties in Qinghai, Yunnan, Hunan, Sichuan, Shanxi, Xinjiang, Guizhou, Gansu and Hebei provinces, benefiting 0/70,000 children in poverty-stricken areas.
The China Development Research Foundation said that it plans to use all the bonuses to reward volunteer teachers in mountain village kindergartens and share this honor with all partners.
Li Wei, chairman of China Development Research Foundation and director of the State Council Development Research Center, said that the "One Village One Park Plan" provides inclusive and high-quality public preschool education for children in remote and poor rural areas. The fact that its achievements and projects are increasing year by year shows that this model is feasible, accessible and reproducible.
This year, the "One Village, One Park Project" won awards together with the Girls' Safe Space Club from Nigeria, Vision Partners from South Africa, the 10 1 Nights life skills and civic education project from Canada, the "first generation" from the United States and Pakistan's deaf education under technological innovation.
WISE CEO Stavros? Ian Nuka said that this year's WISE Education Project Award received a total of 4 13 applications. After rigorous evaluation and fierce selection, the six selected projects can effectively solve various challenges in the education field from all over the world.
Since its establishment in 2009, more than 3,000 projects from 150 countries have participated in the WISE World Education Innovation Project Award, of which 60 projects have won awards.
Source: China News Network