Program Report ansf literacy Program: The Afghan National Security Forces in the Central & Eastern Provinces of Afghanistan, August 2010-December 2014 United Alliance Global Solutions
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| II. ANSF Literacy Program
A. United Alliance Global Solutions (UAGS) Background and Area of Operations From October 2008 to September 2010 (under a previous US contract), the US-based contractor, OT Training Solutions (OTTS), conducted literacy training for the Afghan National Army, countrywide. In October 2010, as part of a new IDIQ contract funded by the United States Government, OTTS was awarded a new IDIQ contract to perform literacy training for both the Afghan National Army and the Afghan National Police. United Alliance Global Solutions (UAGS), an Afghan-owned and licensed company, was subcontracted by OTTS in March 2012 to provide all literacy instructors, Master Trainers, support staff, and educational data management services. As illustrated in Figure 1 (below), UAGS provided management personnel, instructional staff, and educational materials to the 15 provinces of Afghanistan’s central and eastern regions. Figure 1. UAGS Literacy Program Area, Central & Eastern Provinces of Afghanistan UAGS was hired to provide quality instructors, a fully operational education staff capable of achieving excellent academic results, while ensuring the utmost in accountability. During the course of the program, UAGS provided over 1,200 qualified and vetted staff members to serve the various needs of this large-scale training program. The UAGS staff of Afghans worked with the US prime contractor in exceeding the expectations of the deliverables and coordinating the training requirements that often exceeded over 40,000 members of ANSF on a monthly basis. At the height of the program, soon after being awarded the contract, UAGS had literacy instruction occurring at hundreds of separate of training locations on a daily basis within the central and eastern provinces of Afghanistan. Additionally, UAGS ensured that all teacher materials and student materials were onsite and resupplied, even in the most extreme wartime environments. UAGS designed and implemented accountability and quality control standards that were exemplary and will be discussed below. Download 221.99 Kb. Share with your friends:
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