ECD in Africa: A historical perspective

Description:

An examination of the history of early childhood development (ECD)-related programs in Africa, with a focus on formal programs in those parts of Africa colonized by Britain

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Prochner Larry; Kabiru Margaret

Publisher(s):

World Bank

Funder(s):

Norwegian Education Trust Fund for Africa in the World Bank; Education Program Development Trust Fund

Editor(s):

Pence Alan R.; Evans Judith; Garcia Marito

Date Issued:

2008

Source:

In M. Garcia, A. Pence, & J. L. Evans (Eds.), Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa (Directions in Development: Human Development 42700, pp. 117-133). Washington, DC: World Bank. Retrieved May 26, 2009, from http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/03/05/000333038_20080305054902/Rendered/PDF/427000PUB0Afri1sclosed0Feb025020081.pdf

Topics:

8. Service Delivery > 8.1. Child Care & Early Education Services

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs

13. International Child Care & Early Education > 13.1. Single-Country Studies

ISBN

978-0-8213-6886-2

Paperback

978-0-8213-6887-9

Electronic

View Full Text

Related resources include summaries, versions, measures (instruments), or other resources in which the current document plays a part. Research products funded by the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation are related to their project records.

- You May Also Like

These resources share similarities with the current selection.

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa

Other

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa

Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Other

Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa [Executive summary]

Executive Summary

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa [Executive summary]

Child Care and Early Education Research Connections

ECD in Africa: A historical perspective

- Related Resources

Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa

- You May Also Like

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa

Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa

A case for early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa [Executive summary]