Midterm evaluation of the Mastercard Foundation’s Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL)

Date: December 12, 2025

 


Purpose

Inawa Institute supported the midterm review of the Mastercard Foundation’s Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning on behalf of Vanguard Economics. As part of this assignment, our team collected field evidence from end-users and beneficiaries reached by EdTech startups supported under the program. Data collection activities included In-Depth Interviews (IDIs) with learners and educators, Key-Informant Interviews (KIIs) with schools adminitrators, as well as online survey administered to other beneficiaries.

Project details

Period. November to December 2025

Area. Education, Skills & Employment | Digital Developement & Technology | Gender Equality & Social Inclusion (GESI)

Service. Empirical Studies | Monitoring & Evaluation

Method. Mixte method (Quanti. & Quali.)

Tools. SurveyCTO, STATA

Client/Partner. Investor & Private Sector | Multinational: MasterCard Foundation

Staffing: Two (2) Seniors, Four (4) Research assistants and Eight (8) Fieldworkers

Location. Abomey-Calavi – Cotonou – Parakou, Benin

Targets. Edtech startups, Educators, Learners, Schools

Tag. Edtech, eLearning, Digital education, CITL, MasterCard Foundation, Evaluation

 

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