Project Profile · IPA II · Employment, Education and Social Policies
Improving Quality and Access in Early Childhood Education
Priority Area
Education
Beneficiary
Ministry of National Education
Other Beneficiaries
UNICEF
Duration
36 months · 1 November 2020 – 30 September 2023
EU Contribution
€25,400,000
Location
Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Aydın, Bitlis, Bursa, Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Gaziantep, İstanbul, İzmir, Kastamonu, Konya, Manisa, Mardin, Samsun, Şanlıurfa, Tekirdağ, Trabzon, Van
Project Objective
IPA II
The project aims to increase access to early childhood education services for all children, particularly disadvantaged children, and to improve the quality of the education provided, as well as to expand and diversify early childhood education services.
Results Achieved / Expected Outputs
Expected Outputs
- 01 Expansion of Early Childhood Education (ECE) services, especially for the most disadvantaged children aged 0–6
- 02 Improved quality of ECE services through better standards, an updated curriculum and new materials
- 03 Positive change in the views and attitudes of families, particularly disadvantaged families, about the quality and value of ECE services
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