Here are some of the products and materials developed through USAID Opportunity 2.0.
Modules, publications, briefs, reports and other materials on second-chance education, youth workforce development, and positive youth development will be made available here for easy access to champions of youth development and leaders who wish to learn and pursue similar goals for their communities, schools, organizations, and business.
As countries pursue ambitious nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to confront the climate crisis, the ability of their workforce to adapt and thrive in green and low-carbon sectors is critical. Without qualified workers, the implementation …
This case study, developed under USAID’s YouthPower2: Learning and Evaluation activity, highlights how Opportunity 2.0 transformed pathways for out-of-school youth (OSY) in the Philippines. The purpose of the study is to document lessons from …
This study presents the findings of an internal systems change evaluation of the Opportunity 2.0 activity in the Philippines, which was implemented by Education Development Center and funded by the U.S. Agency for International …
The USAID Higher Education Learning Network (HELN) hosted a webinar on June 11, 2024 featuring EDC’s Opportunity 2.0. The webinar focused on a partnership between Quezon City, Philippines and a local university, Quezon City …
The Research Institute for Mindanao Culture conducted an independent nationwide tracer study of the Alternative Learning System (ALS) Junior High (JH) school completers and non-completers. The purpose of this study was to assess outcomes …
USAID Opportunity 2.0 (02) Program and its consortium partner, Accenture explored employment and self-employment opportunities for out-of-school youth (OSY) in the blue and green economy (BGE) of the Philippines. The report focuses on eight …
The OSY Engagement Rapid Assessment, a collaborative effort between USAID, EDC, and Accenture Development Partnerships under the O2 program, delves into the factors influencing out-of-school youth (OSY) enrollments in Alternative Learning System (ALS) and …
Since 2020, USAID has awarded 88 grants worth up to Php 118 million ($2.02 million) to 68 organizations and institutions in the Philippines. These grants enabled local actors, including higher education institutions as well …
Opportunity 2.0 reports progress on activities that strengthen the systems that support out-of-school youth in succeeding and pursuing a life of learning, through the three key result areas, as well as cross-cutting activities on …
This compendium was developed to showcase the achievements of USAID partner organizations. A grants mechanism is incorporated into Opportunity 2.0’s programming to strengthen the local capacity of youth-serving organizations, training service providers, and higher …