The current programmatic framework of the Arab Network for Popular Education focuses on building the resilience of the Lebanese educational system.
A cornerstone of the coalition's current work is the "Education Out Loud" program, funded by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) fund for advocacy and social accountability, and managed by OXFAM Denmark. This project focuses on several strategic objectives.
Institutional and Technical Strengthening
Enhancing the capacity of member organizations to participate in the planning and monitoring of public education policies.
Dialogue and Collaboration
Fostering accountability through structured interactions with local communities, public officials, and international donors.
Documentation of Barriers
Conducting research focused on the educational exclusion of refugee children, children with disabilities, and girls in marginalized communities.
Resource Mobilization
Diversifying financial resources to ensure the coalition's long-term sustainability.
The (ANPE) is a lead partner in Lebanon in the founding of the Arab House for Adult Learning and Development (AHAED), which brings together four major Arab networks: the Arab Network for Literacy and Adult Education (ANLAE) in Egypt, the Arab Network for Popular Education (ANPE) in Lebanon, the Arab Network for Human Rights Education (ANHRE) in Jordan, and the Arab Campaign for Education for All (ACEA) in Palestine, and the strategic partner the German Adult Education Association (DVVI). This initiative aims to build the capacities of active parties in lobbying and advocacy from a developmental perspective. The initiative also works to renew educational thinking and promote the role of adult learning/education as a cornerstone of sustainable development across the Arab world.
ANPE — Lebanon
AHAED — Lebanon
ANLAE — Egypt
ANHRE — Jordan
ACEA — Palestine
DVVI — Germany