Promoting technical support and citizens’ oversight in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) in Odisha

Period : 01-Apr-2009 To 30-Jun-2013

Objective : Initiate and stabilize a citizen-led process of monitoring of the system of ECCD services with a view to identifying key aspects of quality and strengthening good practices;

Geography & Impact Group : Sundargarh and Koraput districts

Client/ Donors : Bernard van Leer Foundation (BvLF)

Key objectives: 

• To initiate and stabilize a citizen-led process of monitoring of the system of ECCD services with a view to identifying key aspects of quality and strengthening good practices;
• To develop pedagogic resources and capacity for extending technical support to ECCD programmes run by different agencies for children of vulnerable communities in rural/tribal areas of Odisha.
• To build institutional capacity of trainer-facilitators from civil society and other organizations for improvement in quality of ECCD services.