Organizations interested in participating in this program should satisfy the criteria below:
For early-stage organizations:
- Have a committed team or a set of individuals working as a team who have been working on the ground on an educational issue for at least 6 months
- Be willing to work with the public education system to work toward systemic reform in education
- Long-term commitment to working in the specified domain and geography (a minimum of three years)
- Presence in underserved geographies would be preferred
For established organizations:
- Have a committed team with some experience in the education field, but looking to further their understanding and capacities in the domain
- Be willing to work with the public education system to work toward systemic reform in education
- Presence in underserved geographies would be preferred
- Established organizations should have at least one of the following: strong community presence, strong domain knowledge, and contextual issues, and experience of working with the public education system