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Ópinion Piece: The Bana Pele 2030 Roadmap ECD Leadership Summit
An opinion piece by JET ECD Research Officer, Nkhensani Baloyi. A response: Towards the Realisation of ECD in South Africa South Africa's ECD sector faces several significant challenges despite ongoing investments such as the DBE 2030 Strategy for ECD programmes and the Bana Pele ECD Registration Drive. Despite these efforts, high levels of child poverty are a pressing issue: As stated in the South African Early Childhood Review 2024, there are nearly 7 million children under the age of 6 years in South Africa, 70% of whom live below the poverty line, emphasising the need for affordable and accessible ECD services to support children’s development.
Bridging the Gap
Bridging the Gap is a project in which Save the Children South Africa (SCSA), in partnership with JET Education Services, worked towards bridging the skills gap in education.
Grade R Mathematics and Language Improvement Programme
The Grade R Mathematics and Language Improvement Programme offers a child-centred and play-based approach to teaching and learning mathematics and language. Children are naturally motivated to play.
Materials for Early Childhood Development (ECD) Practioners
Visual perception resources developed by Roelien Herholdt.
Anglo American South Africa Education Programme
The AASA Education Programme, an initiative of the Anglo American Sustainability Strategy, was launched in 2018. The programme focuses on early childhood learning and a whole school development (WSD) approach to facilitate a significant positive impact on the educational outcomes of children in at least 100 ECD sites, 70 primary schools and 30 secondary schools local to the Anglo American operations in Mpumalanga, Limpopo and the Northern Cape.
Eswatini Ministry of Education and Training - Context Appropriate Assessment
World Bank funded project on implementation and support of Grade 0 in Eswatini though developing context-appropriate assessments