PRESET 2026 (15th Edition) – Session 1 of 10
Today Mr. Paul Faure opened with a powerful session on Fire Safety & Physical Environment, followed by Mrs. Michelle Fred, Programme Manager for Child Health, who wrapped up the session...
Pre-Registration, Sensitisation and Training Programme (PRESET) on National Standards for Home-Based Child Care Services
The Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD) is pleased to invite your media house to the official launch of its PRESET Programme. This year marks a significant milestone as we...
Celebrating a major milestone – the 15th edition of our PRESET training programme
We’re celebrating a major milestone – the 15th edition of our PRESET training programme for prospective childminders! Since 2015, we’ve been working tirelessly to deliver this essential training, and this...
Keynote Address by Chairman of IECD Board, Dr. Javier Rose on the occasion of the PRESET Certificate Ceremony for the 14th Group of Prospective Childminders held on 8th August 2025 at SAVOY Resort, Beau Vallon
Minister for Local Government & Community Affairs, Mrs Rose-Marie Hoareau Minister for Education, Dr Justin Valentin Leader of the Opposition, Honourable Sebastien Pillay Chief Executive Officer of the IECD, Mrs...
43 NEW FACES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION
13th Group of Prospective Childminders Receives Certificate Last week, the Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD) / UNESCO Category 2 Institute, celebrated the completion of its Pre-Registration and Sensitisation Training...
Address by CEO IECD on the occasion of the Official Certificate Presentation Ceremony for the 13th Group of Prospective Childminders and Launch of Two Initiatives on the 2nd August 2024 at SAVOY RESORT & SPA
Minister of Education, Dr. Justin Valentin Principal SecretariesChief Executive OfficersUNESCO Category 2 Institute – Special Advocate, Chevalier Joseph Samy Recipient of Honor Award of the Republic, Mrs. Soona OliajiManagement &...
IECD Launches Directory for Home-Based Child Care Services; a new Resource to Enhance Access to Qualified Childminders in Seychelles
The Institute for Early Childhood Development (IECD) / UNESCO Category 2 Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its newly published Directory for Home-Based Registered Child Care Services in...
Celebrating Success: 12th Group of Prospective Childminders Receive Certificates
The Institute of Early Childhood Development (IECD), recently conferred certificates to the 12th group of unregistered and prospective childminders who have successfully completed their Pre-registration, Sensitisation and Training (PRESET) on...
Remarks by Chairman on the occasion of the Official Certificate Presentation Ceremony for the 12th Group Of Childminders
It gives me immense pleasure to address you on this special and important occasion. I wish to extend a very warm welcome to all prospective childminders and their families. I...
Prospective Childminders Enhance Knowledge on Nutrition Standard for Home –Based Child Care Services
Child care services provide a significant portion of children’s daily food intake, which is why they must provide varied and nutritious diet to babies and young children under their care....