Uploaded February 2015 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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While limited resources and years of conflict have contributed to making the Democratic Republic of Congo one of the most challenging teaching and learning environments in the world, initiatives such as EDC’s PAQUED project are giving teachers and students new opportunities to learn.

Watch this video to see learning in action in Congolese classrooms and to learn more about PAQUED and EDC’s Read Right Now! early grade literacy program.