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Accelerating Early Childhood Education and Development in West and Central Africa by 2030 and Beyond

This report summarizes the discussions and outcomes of the Expert Meeting on Early Childhood Education and Development (ECED) in West and Central Africa, held in Dakar, Senegal, from 20 to 22 January 2026. The meeting aimed to accelerate the transformation of ECED systems in the region, addressing persistent constraints such as underfunding, institutional fragmentation, and shortages of qualified personnel. The report emphasizes the need for strengthened governance, coherent financing, improved

Early Childhood Education ECED West and Central Africa
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Administrator · 1.13 MB 43
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Supporting Community-Based Preschools to Increase Access to Quality Early Childhood Education for Refugee Children

This document describes a program implemented by UNHCR and the Jesuit Refugee Service to support community-based preschools in the Dzaleka refugee camp in Malawi, aiming to increase access to quality early childhood education for refugee children. The program provided training to ECE caregivers and raised awareness among parents and the wider refugee community about the importance of young children's social and emotional development.

Early Childhood Education Refugee Education Community-Based Preschools
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Administrator · 5.35 MB 30
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Mauritius' National Curriculum Framework for Pre-Primary (3-5 Years)

This document outlines the National Curriculum Framework for pre-primary education in Mauritius, focusing on the development of children aged 3-5 years. It emphasizes the importance of early childhood education and provides a framework for teachers and stakeholders to promote holistic development, literacy, and numeracy skills. The framework is aligned with the Nine Year Continuous Basic Education reform and the SDG Target 4.2.

Early Childhood Education Pre-Primary Education National Curriculum Framework
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Administrator · 2.85 MB 52
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South Africa’s 2030 Strategy for Early Childhood Development Programmes

This document outlines South Africa's 2030 strategy for early childhood development programmes, focusing on improving access and quality of ECD services. It presents a new service delivery model, key milestones, and resource requirements. The strategy aims to address the gaps in ECD programmes and promote inclusive economic growth.

2030 Strategy Inclusive Economic Growth Early Childhood Development
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Administrator · 1.63 MB 65