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When community works: Early learning playgroups in the North West

When community works: Early learning playgroups in the North West

by Svetlana | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog, ECD News, Lessons from the Field, Publications

The  Early Learning Playgroup Programme is an innovative public-private partnership, which trains government-contracted community workers in rural areas to run early stimulation playgroups for children aged 3 -5.  The benefits for the children are access to a quality...

Lessons from the Field: TVET Colleges: Contributions towards HR Development in the Early Childhood Development Sector

by Svetlana | Oct 2, 2014 | Lessons from the Field, Publications

This brief provides an overview of the key findings and recommendations of a national survey of ECD training provided by selected public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges conducted by Ilifa in 2013. It makes recommendations for developing...

Lessons from the Field: Private Funding of ECD in SA: A Snapshot!

by Svetlana | Sep 29, 2014 | Lessons from the Field, Publications

A review of private funding of early childhood development (ECD) was conducted in 2013 to better understand current funding sources, drivers and areas of focus. The survey targeted the largest corporates listed on the JSE, local and international foundations and...

Lessons from the Field: ECD in SA on the move: What does this mean for the NPO Training Sector?

by Svetlana | Sep 26, 2014 | Lessons from the Field, Publications

The early childhood development (ECD) non-profit (NPO) training sector is potentially a major resource for the scaling up of ECD in South Africa. Ilifa Labantwana commissioned a survey of 76 ECD Training NPOs that focus on services and programmes for children aged...

Lessons from the Field: The Sinovuyo Caring Families Project

by Svetlana | Sep 12, 2014 | Lessons from the Field, Publications

This Lessons from the Field brief provides an overview of the Sinovuyo Caring Families Project which is being tested by Ilifa’s partners. The programme aims to contribute to the reduction of abuse and child maltreatment in South Africa through a mixed-methods approach...

Key Findings from a Review of ECD Centre Registration and Funding Systems in KZN

by Svetlana | Jun 3, 2014 | ECD News, Lessons from the Field, Publications

This report provides an overview of the key findings of a 2013 systems and scoping exercise conducted by Ilifa in the Ugu district of KwaZulu-Natal. On the basis of this exercise, Ilifa puts forward a set of recommendations which will lead to the improvement of centre...

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