South Africa | Support for the Makukhanye Preschool, Samara Foundation
Shaping the Future: Education and Infrastructure
Ustinov Foundation Projects
About the project
Goal
Promoting Early Childhood Development in Rural Areas
- Improving the learning environment: Creating a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for 35 children aged 1 to 5 through infrastructure improvements and the provision of educational resources.
- Supporting healthy nutrition: Expanding the existing vegetable garden to improve the children's nutrition and reduce food costs for families.
- Strengthening ECD facilities: Ensuring the center meets the necessary requirements to be officially registered as an ECD center and to secure long-term funding opportunities.
Project
Expansion and Support of the Makukhanye Preschool
- Infrastructure improvement: Completion of an additional classroom to create a safe and comfortable learning environment.
- Equipment and learning resources: Furnishing the new room with shelves, toys, and books to provide an inviting and creative play space.
- Support for the vegetable garden: Providing gardening tools and seedlings to promote a productive vegetable garden for the children's nutrition.
Success
Long-term Improvement of Educational Opportunities and Quality of Life
- Improved learning environment: The new classroom allows children to play and learn freely in a safe environment, positively influencing their development.
- Increased participation and recognition: The center becomes more attractive due to the improved infrastructure, leading to higher participation and successful registration as an official ECD center.
- Healthy nutrition: The productive vegetable garden contributes to the children's better health and supports the sustainability of the center.
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