Inadequate ECD facilities affect learning, urgent intervention needed

The recently released Early Childhood Development Census revealed that the sector needs significant financial and training support in addition to infrastructure.

The census highlighted several challenges, including the lack of learning material and training and further revealed that only 60% of the ECD programmes surveyed have flush toilets, while around a third of all schools do not have taps to supply water for hand washing.

Ahead of Mandela Day, MySchool, together with Breadline Africa, have committed to continue allocating funds to upgrading classrooms, toilets, kitchens and office facilities at ECD centres across South Africa.

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