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Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

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New Hebron Mall builds nursery school for local community

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W Cape education to appoint 500 permanent Grade R teachers

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SmartStart wordless storybook

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Shan Radcliffe 3 Oct 2022

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Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

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Cotlands celebrates female entrepreneurs in early childhood development

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5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

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The Unlimited Child aims to exponentially increase its ECD impact

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Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) celebrates academic excellence at the 2022 CRET awards ceremony

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) celebrates academic excellence at the 2022 CRET awards ceremony

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 20 Jul 2022

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Thari Programme aids vulnerable children with the power of play

Thari Programme aids vulnerable children with the power of play

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 11 Jul 2022

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

PNA launches the 'Rock your Funky Socks' campaign to build early childhood development schools

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Taking playtime seriously - BFirst by Bata launches playgym and wellness initiative

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Samantha Massey 10 Jun 2022

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