The Institute of Early Childhood Development – UNESCO Category 2 Institute joins the Future of Early Learning (FLEX) 2026 Conference to Promote Global Collaboration in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)
The Institute is currently participating in the FLEX 2026 Conference, taking place in Lilongwe, Malawi, from 15th to 17th July 2026. Following its involvement in FLEX 2024, the Institute has...
Seychelles through the Institute of Early Childhood Development Joins African Union Efforts to Advance Early Childhood Education and Foundational Learning
Seychelles has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Early Childhood Education and Foundational Learning in Africa following its participation in the virtual orientation meeting of the African Union Continental Education Strategy...
Proud to strengthen this partnership with the Seychelles Police Force in safeguarding our children!
On Friday, July 3rd, the IECD team met with the Police Commissioner, Mr. Godfra Hermitte, and its Executive Leadership Team. The Institute’s team included Chairman Dr. Javier Rose, CEO Mrs....
Institute of Early Childhood Development-UNESCO Category 2 Institute Pays Courtesy Call on the First Lady
On Friday 2nd July 2026, the Chairman of the Board, Dr Javier Rose, the Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Shirley Choppy and the Director of International Cooperation and Exchange, Ms Vanessa...
100 Days TO GO! Regional Workshop on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Progress & Way Forward on the Tashkent Declaration
Seychelles to Host Regional Workshop on Transforming Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) for Asia-Pacific Nations The official countdown begins today as the Republic of Seychelles stands exactly 100 days...
New initiative launched to strengthen speech and language development in young children
For dozens of young children struggling to communicate, help is now on the way. A new national initiative launched yesterday aims to provide specialised support to children identified as having...
Message by IECD Chief Executive Shirley Choppy on the occasion of Children’s Day
‘We celebrate the joy, innocence, and limitless potential of every child’ “On this special occasion, we celebrate the joy, innocence, and limitless potential of every child. At IECD-UNESCO Category 2,...
A significant milestone for Early Childhood Development in Seychelles
On Wednesday, 27th May 2025, President Dr. Patrick Herminie chaired a scheduled Cabinet meeting during which three key sets of regulations under the Early Childhood Development Act, 2022 were approved...
Courtesy Visit by the APRM Delegation to the Institute’s Head Office
Last week, we had the honour of welcoming the delegation from the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), as part of the Targeted Review Mission on education in Seychelles. The delegation...
Targeted Review Mission on Education in Seychelles
The Institute of Early Childhood Development – UNESCO Category 2 had the honour of participating in an interview session with the delegation from the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) as...