by Laura Brooks | Jan 26, 2021 | Blog, Ilifa Insights, News, Projects
Ilifa Labantwana is a founding member of the Real Reform for ECD Campaign. We are backing and supporting this Campaign because we need an enabling legal and regulatory framework to achieve universal access to comprehensive equitable Early Childhood Development (ECD)...
by Laura Brooks | Nov 24, 2020 | Blog, Lessons from the Field, News, Projects
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. This old saying seems apt in 2020, a year which many people are lamenting as one of the worst in living memory. Certainly is has been a tough year for all of us, not just in South Africa, but around the world. And the...
by Svetlana | Sep 17, 2019 | Blog, ECD News, News, Publications
The South African Early Childhood Review 2019 is an annual statistical review and analysis of the key data indicators for children under 6. Data indicators are carefully selected from across the Essential Package of ECD services: Primary level maternal and child...
by Svetlana | May 13, 2019 | Blog, ECD News, News
The Bridge ECD Community of Practice has launched the ECD Practitioner Quality Reflection Tool, which assists ECD practitioners in understanding quality in ECD practice and helps them identify their strengths and weaknesses so they are able to develop and improve...
by Svetlana | Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, ECD News, News
Unicef has launched its first-ever global report dedicated to early childhood education – A World Ready to Learn: Prioritizing quality early childhood education. This report gives a comprehensive analysis on the state of early childhood education globally and...
by Svetlana | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog, ECD News, Innovation Edge, News
An article on the development and use of one of our investments, the Early Learning Outcomes Measure (ELOM) has been published in a peer review journal – Child: Care, Health & Development (2019). ELOM is a rigorously standardised, culturally fair and simple to...