Advocacy & Representation

National lobbying for ECD-centric policies with the Department of

Basic Education. Securing seats in critical national meetings to influence

sector-wide decisions.

Capacity Building

Training programmes for ECD staff on governance, finance, and

pedagogy. Workshops for centre committees and parents to

strengthen community partnerships.

Data-Driven Solutions

Maintaining a live database of all South African ECD centres to

streamline funding, resources, and support. Research and

reporting on provincial/district challenges to drive targeted

interventions.

Coordination & Oversight

Facilitating dialogue between ECD centres, districts, and

provincial forums. Monitoring policy implementation and

centre functionality nationwide.

Partnership Development

Building working relationships with the Department of

Basic Education (National Level). Connecting centres with

NGOs, funders, and technical experts.