SDG 5.6.5 Childcare facilities for staff and faculty
1. NCUE has launched the “Limited Liability National Changhua University of Education Member – Student Consumer Cooperative Attached Changhua County Private National Changhua University of Education Kindergarten” (as shown in Figure 1), NCUE has a kindergarten that enrolls the children of the school’s faculty and staff, (as shown in Table 1) as well as provides childcare services of preschool education for children over 2 years old. Use of services is chargeable. Please refer to the kindergarten website: http://www.ncuekid.com.tw/.
Table 1. Statistics of the number of students in NCUE’s kindergarten
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Year |
Number of students |
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2022年 |
106 |
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2023年 |
112 |
2. NCUE has a total of three well-equipped and comfortable breastfeeding (and breastmilk collection) rooms, which are located in the medical room and Mingde hall of the Jinde campus, as well as the medical room of the Baoshan campus. In addition, we have set up “National Changhua University of Education Breastfeeding (and collection) Room Setup and Management Measures.” Please refer to the regulations:
https://genderweb.ncue.edu.tw/ezfiles/16/1016/img/1021/166393770.pdf.
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Figure 1. Changhua Private Kindergarten Affiliated to the University Co-operative Limited of the National Changhua University of Education provides childcare services for preschool children aged 2 years and above, so as to assist teachers, staff, and students on childcare |
3. After being in service for six months, NCUE’s employees may apply for parental leave without pay before any of their children reach the age of three years old. Parental leave is a maximum of two years of unpaid leave, enabling employees to find balance between work and childcare, and create a parent-friendly working environment. In 2022, a total of 9 employees in NCUE applied for parental leave.
Please refer to Annex 5.6.5A for the convenient childcare facilities provided by NCUE for faculty and staff.