Development of an investment case for Early Childhood Development in South Africa

STATUS: Current
PROJECT LEADER:Desmond, CJ (Dr Chris)
OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: Reddy, D (Ms Deshanie), Ngcobo, AS (Dr Sibongile)
DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: ()

Abstract

Requires a cost benefit analyses, and cost-of-inaction analyses (which may include an ex ante estimation of returns) in developing a solid case for investment in early childhood development of children from birth to four (4 years) living within the boundaries of South Africa, focussing on health care and nutrition programmes, social protection programmes; parent support programmes, opportunities for learning; national public early childhood development communications; housing, water, sanitation, refuse removal and energy sources, food security; and play facilities, sport and culture (as prescribed in the draft policy)

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