ALS 2.0 Primer: Capacity Building Program for ALS Implementers
USAID Opportunity 2.0 is supporting the strengthening of the Alternative Learning System in the Philippines to achieve the shared goal of expanding quality education to more vulnerable out-of-school youth. Dubbed…
ALS 2.0 M&E System Operations Handbook
This M&E Operations Handbook provides a road map for the Bureau of Alternative Education (BAE), Curriculum and Learning Management Division (CLMD) of the Region, Curriculum and Instruction Division of the…
USAID holds summit with city leaders, shaping youth programming in PH
CEBU, December 13, 2021— The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is holding a series of summits that will gather local leaders and key stakeholders who help shape youth…
Cotabato City org help restore OSY education through O2 grant
Two years after the pandemic hit the Philippines, distance learning remains a challenge for ALS in Cotabato City. As of January 2022, there is over 7,000 out-of-school youth (OSY) in…
The Impact of COVID-19 on Opportunities for Out-of-School Youth in the Philippines
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the Philippines just as Opportunity 2.0 commenced start-up in 2020. This potentially changed many of the assumptions upon which the program was built. While adapting and…
HERO for SHS Guidebooks
Higher-Level Education or Training Readiness Orientation for Senior High School (HERO for SHS) was developed by USAID Opportunity 2.0 to support out-of-school youth who wish to pursue further education. These…
USAID Opportunity 2.0 inks agreement with Zamboanga City college to help OSY pursue higher education
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) forged a partnership with a higher education institution that will enable its National Service Training Program (NSTP) specifically to help out-of-school youth…
Success Stories
Hear directly from the people who matter the most. Find out what kind of impact our work is making in their lives. Here are a few of the voices out…
Local Labor Market Assessment (LLMA) Briefer
What’s a Local Labor Market Assessment or LLMA? LLMA is one of the tools that USAID Opportunity 2.0 introduces to Youth Development Alliances in the cities it works with. Through…
Business and employment content introduced to ALS curriculum, USAID completes training for 371 DepEd teachers
The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over in an online ceremony to the Department of Education new modules on entrepreneurship and work-readiness to…