Rongai Sub County, May 28, 2024 — In a significant stride towards enhancing early childhood education, two Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) centres in Mosop Ward, Rongai Sub County, are poised to receive modern classrooms. The Nakuru County Education Department officially handed over the sites for the construction of these state-of-the-art classrooms at Ex Magret and Ngata ECDE centres.
The new classrooms will be equipped with age-appropriate furniture, terrazzo floors, ceilings, gutters, and a water tank, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment for young learners. This initiative underscores Nakuru County’s commitment to providing quality education from the foundational stages of learning.
Veronica Gachambi, the Project Coordinator for Education, emphasized the County’s dedication to improving educational infrastructure. “This project is a testament to our commitment to ensuring quality education in ECDE centres. We aim to provide our youngest learners with the best possible start in their educational journey,” she stated.
Area Member of County Assembly (MCA), Hon. Alex Lang’at, echoed her sentiments, highlighting the project’s significance for the community. “The construction of these modern classrooms is a critical investment in our children’s future. We call upon the contractor to uphold the highest standards of workmanship so that the resources allocated for this project truly benefit the community,” said Hon. Lang’at.
The handover ceremony saw active participation from various stakeholders, including the Ward Administrator, head teachers, local chiefs, and community members. Their involvement is crucial for the project’s success, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the construction process.
The new classrooms at Ex Magret and Ngata ECDE centres are designed to provide a vibrant and stimulating learning environment. The inclusion of modern amenities such as terrazzo floors and water tanks will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also promote hygiene and sustainability.
As the construction commences, the Nakuru County Education Department and local leaders are optimistic about the positive impact these modern classrooms will have on early childhood education. The project represents a significant step towards achieving educational excellence and equity in the region.
