Rhett Gurian

Chief of Party, Lebanon Community Support Program

Rhett Gurian is currently the chief of party of the USAID Lebanon Community Support Program (CSP). He previously served as the senior vice president of Chemonics’ West and Central Africa and Haiti region and the chief…

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Final Report: Strengthening Educational Performance-Up (STEP-Up) Zambia Project

The goal of the Strengthening Educational Performance-Up Zambia Project was to create an environment conducive to making reforms operational, thereby producing measurable increases in learner performance. It also raised awareness of early grade reading achievement as a gateway to improved student retention.
Resource - Project Report

Quarterly Report: Strengthening Educational Performance-Up (STEP-UP) Zambia Project

To cultivate systemic change within Zambia’s Ministry of Education, USAID’s Strengthening Educational Performance-Up Zambia Project decentralized accountability in favor of local education management planning, research, and one-on-one advisory work. One of the goals was to access appropriate tools related to performance, accountability, and resources.
Resource - Project Report

STEP-Up Zambia’s Approach to Improving Learner Performance

This report describes findings and analysis by the Ministry of Education (MESVTEE) to address problems and the root causes of issues affecting poor performance in Zambia.
Resource - Paper