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Early Childhood Development: Government Resources: Library Guide: Policies, plans and strategies

A guide for Social Development students.

Programmes

South Africa. Department of Social Development. South African Integrated Programme for Early Childhood Development: Moving Ahead (2013/14-2016/17)  Extended to 2018.

South Africa. Department of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities. South African Integrated Programme of Action for Early Childhood Development IPAECD) 2013-2018. This reference is cited, but I cannot trace it online or in a library.

South Africa. Department of Social Development. South African Integrated Programme for Early Childhood Development: Moving Ahead (2013/14-2016/17)

South Africa. Department of Social Development. Progress report on the South African Integrated Programme for Early Childhood Development: Moving Ahead (2013-2018)

Policies

South Africa. Department of Social Development. National integrated early childhood development policy, 2015. Shelf no. G 68 E.SOCI.15.NATI

G 68 E.EDUC.01.EDUC
South Africa. Dept. of Education
   Education white paper 5 on early childhood development meeting the challenge of early childhood development in South Africa / Department of Education. --    Pretoria : Government Printer, 2001.
   72 p. ; 30 cm.
 
G 68 E.EDUC.96.INTE
South Africa. Dept. of Education
   Interim policy for early childhood development / Department of Education. --    [Pretoria? : The Dept?, 1996?]

   2, 4, 25, 4, 25 p. ; 30 cm

Buthelezi, Qedusizi.    The SABC Education Department's policy and principles for early childhood development language /    [Johannesburg :   South African Broadcasting Corporation],   2002. G 68 E.COMM.02.SABC

South Africa. Department of Higher Education and Training. Policy on Minimum Requirements for Programmes Leading to Qualifications in Higher Education for Early Childhood Development Educators. Pretoria: Department of Higher Education and Training, 2017. Shelf no. G 68 E.EDUC.17.POLI

Draft policies

Department of Social Development ; UNICEF. Draft national early childhood development policy of the Republic of South Africa. South Africa. Government gazette no. 38558 (13 March 2015), Government notice no. 204. 

Martin, Patricia, Lizette Berry, Linda Biersteker, Chris Desmond, David Harrison, Sara Naicker, Linda Richter, Haroon Salojee & Wiedaad Slemming. Draft full report : national early childhood development policy. Human Sciences Research Council, 2014.

Policy briefs

South Africa. National Development Agency. Policy brief. Early childhood development policies. Parktown, Johannesburg:  National Development Agency, October 2016.

Policies: Provincial

Gauteng (South Africa). Dept. of Education.    Transforming ECD in Gauteng :   draft early childhood development : ECD policy / Gauteng Provincial Government, Department of Education.    Pretoria :   Government Printer,   2001. GPGA E.EDUC.01.TRAN

Mpumalanga (South Africa). Department of Education. Grade R early childhood development policy.

Policies: Local

City of Cape Town (South Africa). Social Development and Early Childhood Development Directorate (2013). Early childhood development policy (policy number 12398A)

 

City of Cape Town (South Africa). Council.  Early childhood development land use policy: the City of Cape Town. [Cape Town : The Council,] 2013.

 

 
G RCT E.SOCI.11.EARL
City of Cape Town (South Africa).
   Early childhood development (EDC) policy : draft / City of Cape Town. --    [Cape Town : City of Cape Town, 2011].
   20 p. ; 30 cm.

Draft City of Cape Town early childhood development strategy. 2006.

 

City of Cape Town (South Africa). Planning and Environment Directorate (2003). Policy for early childhood development centres (ecd centres)

Drakenstein. Early childhood development (ECD) policy. Paarl : Drakenstein Municipality, 2014.

Reports

Report on national ECD policies and programmes. Pretoria: Department of Education, May 2001.