
Ways to build with us · Influence
Your voice can open doors we cannot.
A municipality that hears about CoRE from a trusted voice, a funder introduced by a peer, a school network that sees the film: influence is how proven work reaches the places it is needed.
The case to make
Why the first six years deserve a louder voice.
8 million
There are 8 million children under 6 in South Africa.
As of 2021
25%
of children under six attend an early learning programme regularly
As of 2021
3 in 10 vs 8 in 10
of the poorest children attending a programme start school on track, against 8 in 10 from the richest households
As of c. 2021
National figures cited in Indaba's 2024 prospectus. They describe the country, not Indaba's results.
Three ways to use your influence
Share. Connect. Advocate.
Share
Share the story
Send the film to people who care about children, education or South Africa. Speak about the work where you have a platform.

Connect
Open a door
Introduce us to a municipality, an early childhood network, a foundation or a company.

Advocate
Make the case
Wherever you have a voice, argue for investing in the adults who shape the first six years: prevention, not remediation.
Open a door
Know someone we should meet?
Tell us who, and why. We will take it from there, with care for your relationship.
