Tag: education infrastructure
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Kirinyaga ECDE Enrolment Rises as Waiguru Invests
Improved infrastructure drives ECDE enrolment in Kirinyaga Kirinyaga County is experiencing a notable surge in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) enrolment, a trend analysts attribute to sustained investments in school infrastructure, enhanced service delivery, and a focus on teacher welfare. Governor Anne Waiguru has framed these gains as part of a broader strategy to lay…
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Kirinyaga’s ECDE Enrollment Rises as Waiguru Bets on School Infrastructure and Better Service Delivery
Strong Uptick in ECDE Enrolment Tied to Infrastructure and Welfare Reforms Kirinyaga County is witnessing a steady increase in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) enrolment, a trend officials attribute to sustained investments in school infrastructure, enhanced service delivery, and improved welfare for teachers. Governor Anne Waiguru has framed these gains as a direct outcome of…
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DepEd Adopts ‘Build Now, Pay Later’ PPP to Bridge 165,000 Classroom Gap
Overview: A Bold Step to Close the Classroom Gap The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) has announced a landmark move to address a nationwide shortage of approximately 165,000 classrooms. The plan centers on a Build Now, Pay Later (BNPL) approach within the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework. Under this arrangement, private sector partners would fund the…
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DepEd to Use Build Now, Pay Later PPP Scheme to Ease Classroom Shortage
Overview: A bold step to close the classroom gap The Department of Education (DepEd) is moving to address the Philippines’ long-term classroom shortage through a build now, pay later (BNPL) approach embedded in a public-private partnership (PPP) framework. With an estimated 165,000 classrooms needed nationwide, DepEd aims to accelerate school construction while spreading costs over…
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Ketu North Assembly Begins Six-Unit Classroom Block at Tadzewu
Community investment in education marks a new chapter for Tadzewu The Ketu North Municipal Assembly in the Volta Region has taken a significant step toward improving access to education in the town of Tadzewu. During a recent sod-cutting ceremony, officials broke ground for a six-unit classroom block at the Law Memorial E.P. Basic School. The…
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Catholic Junior College to Move to Punggol Campus in 2034
MOE Announces CJC Relocation to Punggol The Catholic Junior College (CJC) has announced plans to move to a new campus near the Punggol Digital District in Singapore. The Ministry of Education (MOE) said the relocation aims to support the school’s continued growth and to provide students with modern facilities geared toward 21st-century learning. The tentative…
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PH Government Adds 124 Projects to PPP Pipeline Led by Education Sector
Overview: A Stronger PPP Pipeline with Education at the Forefront The Philippine government has expanded its public-private partnership (PPP) pipeline by adding 124 new projects since December 2024, bringing the total to 251 projects valued at P2.81 trillion. The latest update from the PPP Center underscores a strategic shift toward education-led and community-enhancing infrastructure, signaling…
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Mpamaa Primary School Dodoma Receives 197 Million for Classroom Builds and Sanitation Upgrades
Government allocates 197 Million for Mpamaa Primary School development In a move to strengthen educational infrastructure in Dodoma, the government has disbursed 197 million Tanzanian shillings to Mpamaa Primary School. The funds are earmarked for a range of development projects aimed at improving teaching and learning conditions in the school, located in the Dodoma City…
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DepEd ramps up school repairs, ensures learning continuity in quake-hit Davao Oriental
Overview: Stabilizing learning after a powerful quake The Department of Education (DepEd) has intensified efforts to repair damaged schools and restore learning in areas hit by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Mindanao. On-site inspections led by DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara and President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted the urgency of rebuilding to minimize disruptions for students…
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Philippines Budget Boost: P12.5 Billion More for 2026 Classrooms Sparks Education Push
Overview: A Major Boost for Education Infrastructure The House of Representatives’ Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee has approved a substantial increase in funding for the construction of new classrooms in 2026. By reallocating funds from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), lawmakers approved a net increase of P12.5 billion for basic education facilities (BEF).…