Looking forward to co-hosting a child advocacy summit with World Forum Foundation on 4.16 as part of their World Forum on Early Care and Education in Vancouver. The summit will focus on building local & global advocacy skills to advance #childdevelopment . worldforumfoundation.org/vancouver-even…

Register now for our #Masterclass session on Mapping Causal Loops & Leverage Points within ECD Systems to Guide Strategy Design, led by Erin Watson Erin Watson, Sharon Lynn Kagan Columbia University; part of a free 14-session series w/ 20+ global experts ecdan.org/session4-event/

Register Now for our #Masterclass session on Revealing Core Values: The Role of Critical Systems Heuristics 4.24, led by Bob Williams, evaluator/consultant, Prof Sharon Goldfeld, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne; part of a free 14-session series w/ 20+ global experts ecdan.org/session3-event/

“You have to develop the children’s interest first and then you can teach them.'

Iqra Akbar teaches at a non-formal education center in Lahore, Pakistan.

Thanks to GPE and UNICEF Pakistan, 1,000 of these centers have been established, enrolling 37,000 children in one year.

Our Early Childhood Development initiative visited YMCA of Metro LA to see how caretakers & kids come to learn, play and grow together in the Early Learning Readiness program. We're thrilled to see this program continue expanding across LA.

Happy Week of the Young Child! #WOYC24

Register now for our Masterclass Series on Systems Thinking for ECD session on Systems & Complexity-informed Evaluation on 4.23, led by E of Boston College, Aisha Yousafzai of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; part of a free 14-session series w/ 20+ global experts ecdan.org/session2-event/

Join JSI’s Soumya Alva and Emily Stammer on April 30 for a session on complexity aware monitoring (CAM) approaches for adaptive and context-specific program improvement (Session 10). Register today!

🚀 Exciting Opportunity Alert!

Echidna Giving is seeking a Program Officer for Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) in East Africa. Ready to advance gender equity in and through ECDE?

Apply here: linkedin.com/jobs/view/3880…

#GirlsEducation #ECDE #genderjobs

Exciting new book review by Dr.Joan Lombardi on growing movement for young children & families worldwide! Check out the commentary on Dr. Dr. PMak book, Letting a Thousand Flowers Bloom: #ECD Networks in Africa
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Sunday is #WorldHealthDay .

Health is a basic human right, yet many people worldwide still lack access to essential health services.

The #GlobalGoals aim to ensure #HealthForAll . un.org/sustainabledev…

Did you know that 35 million children could die before their fifth birthday by 2030? Let's help change that! 💪🏼 Investing in healthcare systems & interventions is crucial to saving young lives.🌍Let's make sure every young child has a chance to thrive! #WorldHealthDay2024

In honor of #AutismAcceptanceMonth , read up on twelve games, videos, songs, activities, and resources for autistic children and the people who love them.
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Join us in shaping a brighter future for girls' education in Africa! Echidna Giving is hiring a Program Associate based in Nairobi. Learn more and apply:
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📢 Attention all passionate Campaigners!
Our Kids' Climate is searching for a skilled and driven individual to lead their impactful campaigns on children's health, air pollution, and climate crises.

Apply here 👉 ourkidsclimate.org/work-for-us/

Exciting news!
🌍🧠 Dive into the world of Systems Thinking for ECD with our upcoming Masterclass Series. Connect with 20+ global experts in 14 free virtual sessions.

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