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Building consensus on key early childhood indicators in South Africa

Building consensus on key early childhood indicators in South Africa

This blog features Colin Almeleh, the Director of Knowledge, Information and Data Solutions at Ilifa Labantwana.  Over the next year, Ilifa Labantwana will be leading the T4ECE South Africa Task Force as they build consensus around a set of key indicators to be included in a new ECD M&E Framework for the National ECD Policy. Read more as Colin reflects on the progresses made in South Africa and his hopes and vision for what is to come.

The Ripple Effect of BEQI

The Ripple Effect of BEQI

In this blog, we hear from colleagues in Guinea Bissau about how using the BEQI has created a ripple effect throughout the entire education system, helping to legitimize ECE within the broader system, and becoming the impetus for creating a data-driven quality ECE system.

ECD Measure looks back at 2022

ECD Measure looks back at 2022

2022 was an exciting year for the ECD Measure team as we partnered with early childhood practitioners and researchers in the US, Latin America, Africa, Europe, and Asia to work towards data-driven early childhood systems. Read some of our highlights here!

A Spotlight on Rwanda’s Measuring Classroom Quality Study

A Spotlight on Rwanda’s Measuring Classroom Quality Study

This blog explores how nationally representative classroom observational data collected in Rwanda by government officials will be used to make positive impacts on the quality of early learning and how the T4ECE team hopes this will create a shift in the culture of data communication and data use.

A Spotlight on South Africa’s Thrive by Five Index

A Spotlight on South Africa’s Thrive by Five Index

In this blog, we feature the Thrive by Five Index, South Africa’s first nationally representative survey of preschool children. It provides data on 4-5-year-old children’s developmental outcomes that will inspire action and change so that all children have the chance to flourish by the age of five.

A Spotlight on Ethiopia’s Knowledge Hub

A Spotlight on Ethiopia’s Knowledge Hub

In this blog, we hear from Dr. Menelik Desta, Executive Director of ESRI, and Professor Belay Kibret of Addis Ababa University as they discuss the T4ECE task force team’s experience in synthesizing and compiling ECDE evidence and resources in Ethiopia.

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