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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Local news - By Ghero Christine -03.07.2012 - Number of pupils in nursery expected to increase in turkana county

The Emergency response Program is conducting a three days training at Anna Nanjala Education Center for the Early Childhood Development and nursery teachers.

The training which brings together more than 45 members will end on 6th of July. The program officer Mr. Vinson Ekai said that the sponsors are training the ECD and the nursery teachers on, Nutrition , Hygiene promotion ,child care/protection management and governance and participation.

Mr. Ekai said that the program is incorporation with Afya Bora, the District Public Health, District Nutrition of Loima together with the Ministry of Education.

The program was introduced last year and since then there have been great progress such as, coming up with buildings for the children to shelter from the hot sun, increased number of pupils in nursery schools. Mr Ekai glad that the promotion of the nursery children to class one will be more.

The program officer urged the teachers to corporate with the parent together with all stakeholder in child protection to make sure they protect the children on child abuse, child labor and any in human acts.


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