IECD/UNESCO Category 2 Institute Prioritizes Staff Welfare through Health Screening Initiative
The Institute of Early Childhood Development has successfully completed its first-ever comprehensive health screening programme for all staff members, demonstrating its commitment to promoting a healthy and productive workforce. The initiative, which was...
Ile Perseverance Secondary School Students Explore Career Opportunities in Early Childhood Care and Education
As part of the International Fathers’ Day celebrations, a delegation from the Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD) / UNESCO Category 2 Institute, visited Ile Perseverance Secondary School to sensitize...
IECD/UNESCO C2I Staff Attend CPD Session with Governing Board Member Dr. Geraldine Teo-Zuzarte
The staff of the IECD/UNESCO Category 2 Institute recently had the privilege of participating in a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) session led by Dr. Geraldine Teo-Zuzarte, a member of the...
IECD Engages Diplomats to Advance International Mandate as a Category 2 Institute under the Auspices of UNESCO
In its first year as a UNESCO Category 2 Institute, the Seychelles Early Childhood Development Institute (IECD) hosted a high-level meeting with diplomats from France, the United Kingdom, Sri Lanka,...
Mr Joseph Samy – Named IECD/UNESCO C2Is Special Advocate
In an inspiring evening for artist, musician, auteur-compositeur and local celebrity Mr Joseph Samy otherwise known as Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et de Lettres, was bestowed with the prominent...
Chairperson envisions the IECD as a “laboratory of ideas”
In a significant stride towards enhancing early childhood development, Dr. Mmantsetsa Marope, Chairperson of the Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD), recently addressed the outcomes of a pivotal threeday workshop...
IECD unveils draft blueprint for early childhood care and education
The framework outlines an agenda for action aimed at reaffirming national and international commitments to ECCE, reinforcing equitable participation and quality access, increasing investment, reviewing curriculum frameworks, establishing data management...
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICAN NATIONS STRENGTHEN COMMITMENT TO EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
A high-level gathering of leaders and experts from 16 Southern and Eastern African countries recently converged in Seychelles to discuss the importance of transforming early childhood care and education (ECCE)...
Digital platform to financially assist parents and childcare providers launched
The Child care Benefits Information System Seychelles (CcBiSS) provides an online platform which supports parents, guardians, and childcare providers in registering for financial assistance and offers timely updates and confirmations...
Regional Workshop – Keynote and Opening Address by Minister Valentin
Distinguished GuestsWorkshop DelegatesLadies and Gentlemen 1.0 Greetings & Introduction It is my utmost pleasure to welcome you all to this Regional Workshop on Early Childhood Care and Education, hosted by...