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Malawi National Reading Programme: Teacher Training Facilitator’s Guide December

December, 2016
The United States Agency for International Development, the Department for International Development and the government of Malawi, through the MoEST, are collaborating to implement a National...

Malawi National Reading Programme: Teacher’s Guide English STD1

December, 2016
The United States Agency for International Development, the Department for International Development and the government of Malawi, through the MoEST, are collaborating to implement a National...

Results of Reading Assessment for Learners Who Read Braille

November, 2016
As part of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Malawi Early Grade Reading Activity (EGRA), Perkins International worked with the EGRA team to create and administer a new...

"Give me a child", The Economist (29 October 2016)

October, 2016
This article that appeared in The Economist (online and print editions) refers to work that RTI implements on behalf of USAID/Kenya for the Tayari project, as well as research that appeared in the...

Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course

October, 2016
Article published in the journal The Lancet Early Childhood Development Series. Published Abstract: "Early childhood development programmes vary in coordination and quality, with inadequate and...

"Study: Early interventions urgently needed to improve development for 250 million children", RTI.org newsroom (5 October 2016)

October, 2016
This article describes the launch of the Lancet series on early childhood education, and a study co-authored by Dr. Maureen Black, Distinguished Fellow at RTI International. See related resources...

The First 1,000 Days and Beyond: Integrated Approaches to Early Childhood Development (Video recording)

October, 2016
In October 2016, experts from RTI International, USAID, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation participated in a panel discussion examining how...

Boys' Underachievement in Education: A Review of the Literature with a focus on Reading in the Early Years

September, 2016
Noticing a pattern of consistent underperformance of boys in reading in many of the EGRA studies that implemented across the world over the past 4 years, USAID commissioned this literature review...

Reading the script: How the scripts and writing systems of Ethiopian languages relate to letter and word identification

September, 2016
Article published in Writing Systems Research. Published Abstract: Reading research suggests that script type and writing systems have a relationship with children’s ability to recognise letters,...

Malawi Early Grade Reading Activity: Scripting Study Report

September, 2016
The Malawi Early Grade Reading Activity (EGRA), funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by RTI International, is designed to support the Malawi...

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