# The UDM has welcomed the new pilot phase of the Basic Education Employment Initiative, which will create more than 20-thousand work opportunities. It will also provide additional support to improve literacy and numeracy in the early grades. The Foundation Phase Literacy and Numeracy pilot will be implemented in selected public primary schools across all nine provinces from January to March next year. UDM’s Yongama Zigebe says the success of the programme will depend on effective implementation:
UDM welcomes Basic Education’s initiative to boost early-grade literacy and numeracy [SOUND]
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