KwaraLEARN — NewGlobe Research, Measurement & Evaluation

About KwaraLEARN

KwaraLEARN is NewGlobe's education reform programme in Kwara State, Nigeria, delivered in partnership with the Kwara State Government since 2021. The programme operates across more than 530 schools, serving over 190,000 pupils from pre-primary through Grade 6 with structured instruction in English literacy and numeracy.

Teachers are supported by tablet-based lesson materials, structured lesson plans, and weekly coaching visits from school supervisors. Regular data reviews at the state level allow programme managers to monitor implementation quality and identify where targeted support is most needed, driving continuous improvement in learning outcomes.

Key Facts

CountryNigeria

StateKwara

Program typeGovernment Partnership

FocusFoundational Literacy & Numeracy

GradesPre-Primary–Grade 6

LanguageEnglish

PartnerKwara State Government

Start year2021

Impact Evaluations

Slide Deck Year 2 · 2022-23

Slide deck: Year 2 (2022-23) Annual Impact Report (1)

Year 2 · 2022-23 results presentation

Slide deck presentation of M&E results for KwaraLEARN after 43 weeks of Year 2 programme implementation

Progress Brief Year 2 · 2022-23

Year 2 Governor's Brief

Year 2 · 2022-23 executive summary

Governor's brief summarising KwaraLEARN Year 2 impact results for executive and government stakeholders

Impact Evaluation Year 2 · 2022-23

Year 2 (2022-23) Annual Impact Report

Year 2 · 2022-23 impact evaluation

Full annual impact report for KwaraLEARN Year 2 covering literacy and numeracy gains after 43 weeks of implementation

Impact Evaluation Year 3 · 2023-24

Year 3 (2023-24) Annual Impact Report

Year 3 · 2023-24 impact evaluation

Full annual impact report for KwaraLEARN Year 3 measuring continued progress after 2.33 years of programme implementation

State of Education

State of Education Baseline · 2021

The State of Learning before the Programme

Baseline · 2021 state of education

Baseline study documenting the state of learning outcomes and teacher utilisation in Kwara State before the KwaraLEARN programme launched