STRENGTHENING PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION GRANT SCHEME - First Step To School

The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to enhance presenting and implementing the strategies that are comprehensive and compliant with EU implementations in order to improve pre-school education and set an institutional framework to increase the opportunities of disseminating pre-school education services.

The specific objectives of this Call for Proposals are;

• To disseminate pre-school education and community based day care models, especially in disadvantaged areas,

• To strengthen cooperation and dialogue between parties that can make contributions to the objectives of strengthening pre-school education,

• To increase the number of especially disadvantaged children benefiting from pre-school education, by establishing different models as well as strengthening existing pre-school education system,

• To enhance the quality of existing pre-school education services by increasing the personnel capacity of institutions that provide or plan to provide pre-school education services,

• To raise the awareness of public on the importance of pre-school education.