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executive conference venue in Fourways, Gauteng province.  \nDelivering the keynote address at the launch of the ECD Census results, Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, said that the occasion to release the 2021 Census results is important to the Basic Education sector.  \nMotshekga emphasised that without reliable data on children accessing ECD services in their target age cohort, and the number of practitioners providing those services, the department’s planning, and funding systems will likely fail to reach the poorest children most in need of public assistance.  \nIssued by the South African Council for Educators (SACE): Office of the Chief Executive.  \nFor further communication, please contact:  \nMr Risuna Nkuna  \nTel: 069 423 [7490 / Email: Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za](7490 / Email: Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za)  \n[Issue date: 13 May 2022](Issue date: 13 May 2022)","cbCaif97Orlpaojj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaif97Orlpaojj","pdf",78650,"English","# Overview of the ECD Census 2021 Launch\n## Keynote Address and Strategic Importance\n## Contact Information and Issuance Details","[{\"question\":\"What was the primary purpose of the event attended by the SACE CEO?\",\"answer\":\"The event was the official launch of the 2021 Early Childhood Development (ECD) Census results, aimed at presenting key data for the Basic Education sector.\"},{\"question\":\"Why does the Minister of Basic Education emphasize the need for ECD data?\",\"answer\":\"Reliable data is essential for effective planning and funding, ensuring that public assistance successfully reaches children in the target age cohort who are most in need.\"},{\"question\":\"Where can interested parties direct further inquiries regarding this statement?\",\"answer\":\"Further communication can be directed to Mr. Risuna Nkuna via telephone at 069 423 7490 or through email at Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za.\"}]","SACE CEO Attends ECD Census 2021 Launch - Media Statement | PDF",1792379276]