Impact Bond: Article 1 CIS
Stage of development: Implementation
Policy sector: Education
Intervention: The intervention has two goals. First, it aims to help high school students in becoming more academically persevering and ambitious, as well as restore their confidence in their ability to pursue studies that align with their personal interests and goals, through a series of workshops and a digital career guidance platform. Second, it aims at helping university students in their first years of study to stay in school through individualized mentorship programs carried out by professionals, as well as counselling sessions. 
Date outcomes contract signed: 2019-03
Start of service provision: 2018-09
Target population: High school students on agricultural vocational track, living in rural regions and benefitting from needs-based grants or scholarships. 
Targeted number of service users or beneficiaries: 1130