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The green light never stays green

Yonela Mbubu sees a care worker’s life as a robot: red while you wait for work, green when a door opens, then the cracks. Still, she dreams and evolves.

4 months ago

A Day in the life of an ECD Practitioner

by Francina Kubjane advocacy stories / care work / decent work / early childhood development practitioners / education sector / expanded public works programme / gender equality

In rural Ga-Mailula, ECD practitioner Francina Kubjane turns a humble day care centre into a place of belonging and excellence.

6 months ago

The collective ‘coming out’ of care workers in the Expanded Public Works Programme

by Nelly Nyagah care economy / community health workers / decent work / ECD practitioners / expanded public works programme / gender equality / impact / informalisation / public care work programmes / volunteer food handlers

Who are we? Are we workers? Do we belong?

10 months ago

Care work is currency

by Sheila Martins advocacy stories / care work / decent work / early childhood development practitioners / education sector / expanded public works programme / gender equality

Dignity, value, and rights must be at the heart of public care work.

10 months ago

My story of the pencil

by Sanah Seema advocacy stories / care work / decent work / early childhood development practitioners / education sector / expanded public works programme / gender equality

I want the school community and the Department of Basic Education to recognise and value my work as an Early Childhood Development Practitioner.

1 year ago

The crisis facing Early Childhood Development Practitioners

by Nelly Nyagah care work / decent work / early childhood development practitioners / education sector / expanded public works programme / gender equality / public care work programmes

The need for the government to rapidly transform care work programmes is laid bare by ECD Practitioners’ analysis of the devaluation of their vital role.

Tag: expanded public works programme

The green light never stays green

A Day in the life of an ECD Practitioner

The collective ‘coming out’ of care workers in the Expanded Public Works Programme

Care work is currency

My story of the pencil

The crisis facing Early Childhood Development Practitioners

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