Early Years Education in Ghana

International Day of the Girl Chil...
To honour International Day of the Girl Child, we caught up with Marriama. Now 11 years old and in primary school, she attended a kindergarten with Sabre trained teachers when she was five. Here’s what she had to say about her time in kindergarten: “My teachers taught us phonics and how to count. They made […]
World Teachers’ Day Star Teachers...
On World Teachers’ Day we want to celebrate the incredible work that teachers do and the huge difference they make to children’s lives. Here are some teachers who have gone that extra mile to build a brighter future for their pupils. Madam Eunice Sakyibea Kwakye teaches year two kindergarten at Nana Osae Djan School in […]

Teachers in the Eastern Region att...
Our vision is ‘Helping all children succeed, by giving them the best possible early education’. One of the ways we achieve this is through transformational teacher training. We work with a team of trainers who are either Ghana Education Service officers or experienced teachers and we provide them with the skills to train teachers, […]
Inclusive Education in Ghana...
It is estimated that between 93 million and 150 million children live with a disability worldwide. The World Health Organisation and the World Bank found that “being disabled more than doubles the chance of never enrolling in school”. The introduction of Ghana’s Inclusive Education Policy in 2015 set out the government’s strategy for supporting the […]

Supporting the next generation of ...
A key part of our work is not only delivering play-based teacher training to practicing teachers but also for student teachers. We do this through creating networks of Model Practice Classrooms surrounding Colleges of Education and Universities that are delivering early childhood education teacher training. Teachers in Model Practice Classrooms have all completed Sabre’s Transformational […]

The passion to improve early years...
Our Transformational Teacher Training for Kindergarten Teachers in the Eastern Region of Ghana, began in September 2019 and is working to tackle a lack of trained teachers in the region. To date 1,534 teachers, head teachers and Ghana Education Service officers have received training on how to implement play-based teaching and are improving the education […]