WHO-developed tool, which measures cognitive, language, motor, and socio-emotional skills in children up to 36 months old, was demonstrated in Karachi.

The early childhood development sector has an important role to play in the delivery of universal access to quality Grade R ...

Reversing the current trend in early childhood education and development indicators is an urgent priority.] Discussions highlighted a dual challenge. On the one hand, expanding access to early ...

Bangladesh has made considerable progress in early childhood development (ECD) but various challenges remain, especially in rural and disadvantaged areas. It's worth recalling that the authorities, ...

Early childhood advocates are calling for more investment following the latest Australian Early Development Census (AEDC). The AEDC found only 52.9 per cent of children are on track in all five of the ...

The World Bank is working in more than 95 countries to ensure children get the best possible start in life, helping countries build stronger health, nutrition, education, and social protection systems ...

The Early Childhood Development (ECD) stage, spanning from birth to five years old and extending into Grade R, is more than ...

A recent Daily Maverick article (15 January 2026) on the stumbling blocks of compulsory Grade R highlights a painful truth: ...

M budgeted to complete Providence Day and Night Care Centre, construct four new centres across Regions 2,5,6 and 10 ...