This year’s Budget Speech outlined a 1.7% increase in funding for the Early Childhood Development sector – well below inflation and one of the lowest growth rates in the basic…
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Impact SA coverage: Creating safe spaces for children to learn & play
Reports of neglect, abuse, and violence against children in South Africa have increased by over 35% since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, this is according to Child Welfare South…
Read MoreIOL coverage: SmartStart trains and recruits ECD practitioners to get 98 000 kids into early learning
With about 1.24 million South African children between the ages of 3 and 5 not registered at an adequate Early Development Centre, Early Learning Social Franchise, SmartStart is recruiting, training…
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