Preschool Education for all Chıldren „PEACH“
The activities in Canton Sarajevo Association „DUGA“ in partnership with public preschool institution “Children of Sarajevo”, financed by Caritas CH implements the project “Preschool education for all children – PEACH”. Implementation period: 01. 05. 2018. - 30. 04. 2021. The project is approved by the Ministry of Education of Canton Sarajevo.
Our aim Enrolment of children to preschool programs
Promotion of the importance of early learning for child’s development
Social inclusion
We are dedicated to... Improving the conditions for children’s equal opportunities in accessing the educational system
How?
Children aged 4 to 6 who are not involved in any kind of preschool education
By implementing the activities in kindergartnes: * The development program * The compulsory preschool program
COVERED PARTICIPATION OF PRESCHOOL COSTS SET OF SCHOOL STATIONARY
TRAVEL COSTS FOR CHILDREN
SNACKS
SET OF CLOTHES AND SHOES
Advocacy campaign „ALL TO PRESCHOOL“ Implementation period: September/October 2018. 162 questionnaires with families living in 4 municipalities completed 44 additional contacts with families of schoolaged children established 40 children ready for preschool program enrolment identified Mediated enrolment of children to public preschool institution “Children of Sarajevo” (Compulsory program).
“All to preschool” campaign started Family data base completed
The results so far…
Preschool groups defined in cooperation with “Children of Sarajevo” management
Established cooperation with partners, NGO and public sector representatives
Potential preschool program beneficiaries: 41 child (25 girls and 16 boys)
Adaptacija i opremanje prostorija vrtića, nabavka namještaja, opreme i didaktike za vrtiće
2018/ 2019 school year Development program – Kindergarten „Kekec“ Half-day stay for children aged 5. (20 children) Implementation start date: 6.12. 2018.
Compulsory preschool program Twice a week for 2 hours Location: Kindergarten „Kekec“ – 10 children Kindergarten „Lastavica“ – 15 children Implementation start date: 10. 12. 2018.
Vrtić „Lastavica“
Getting ready for... Starting the Compulsory program activities for children living in the parts of the city where there are no existing preschool premises 10 locations in Canton Sarajevo Implementation start: 2019/ 2020 school year Expected number of beneficiaries: 300 children
1. Adaptation of „Kekec“ premises 2. The purchase of didactic material, furniture and other materials
The first parent meeting 3. 12. 2018.
Our team
Work atmosphere...
Preliminary activities – building partnership
Workshop, 23. 10. 2018. Association „DUGA“ representatives, Ministry of education of Canton Sarajevo and JU „Children of Sarajevo“
Workshop for partner organisations – August 2018.
Our team Association „DUGA“ Executive Director Social workers Roma mediators Preschool educators Project assistant Project coordinator