VVOB is a non-profit organisation with over 35 years of experience in improving the quality of education systems from a rights-based perspective. VVOB has currently long-term partnerships with education actors in 9 countries in the South (Cambodia, DR Congo, Ecuador, Rwanda, South Africa, Suriname, Vietnam, Zambia and Uganda) and in Belgium/Flanders.
VVOB’s vision is to strive for a sustainable world based on equal opportunities through quality education. For VVOB quality education means: “… one that provides all learners with capacities they require to become economically productive, develop sustainable livelihoods, contribute to peaceful and democratic societies and enhance individual wellbeing.”
In pursuit of quality education, VVOB works on two components, professional development of teachers and professional development of school leaders in four subsectors with following goals: