Welcoming a new baby is a special and emotional time. While many changes are normal, some signs may indicate your baby needs medical attention. If your baby shows unusual signs or symptoms—or if something just doesn’t feel right—don’t wait. Speak to a health worker or visit a

The #CostofInaction is the economic benefits a country misses out on by not investing in proven #earlychildhood programs. Explore our updated simulation tool to quantify the high return on investment in ECD programs and make the case for immediate action ecdan.org/Cost-of-Inacti…

Happy #InternationalDayOfFamilies! 🥳 Strong, diverse families are key to healthy child development. ECDAN celebrates and champions their vital role globally. Empower families, empower children. Learn how ECDAN supports parents: support-parents.org

ECDAN was honored to present at the 36th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference hosted by the Trauma Research Foundation in Massachusetts, USA alongside leading experts Wendy D'Andrea, Chief Science Officer and Laura Babala, CEO of the foundation traumaresearchfoundation.org/lp/36th-annual…

Thank you to the 150+ participants who joined us at the 36th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference to explore how to address early trauma from pregnancy through age 8—a critical window for brain development, resilience, and lifelong well-being traumaresearchfoundation.org/lp/36th-annual…

At the Global Forum on Investing in Early Childhood, ECD & business leaders explored the economic & social benefits of investing in young children. At the event, Elizabeth Lule from Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) highlighted the importance of partnerships and collaboration. ceinternational1892.org/businesschampi…

You can access all the recordings from the forum here ceinternational1892.org/businesschampi… #investinearlyyears #earlychildhooddevelopment #earlylearning #earlychildhoodeducation

Join us for an important discussion on safeguarding early childhood education during emergencies! Click to register:us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… This regional webinar will bring together experts and advocates to explore strategies for protecting ECDE/ECCE education in challenging

Launch of The Lancet Disability & Health Commission at #WHA78 is a monumental step! As they build inclusive health systems, it's CRITICAL to spotlight the distinct health & developmental needs of young children with disabilities. Read thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Just dropped! The GISP Newsletter is here! 🎉 Get the latest on parent & caregiver support worldwide, new evidence, and country updates. Dive in here mailchi.mp/support-parent…

Join us for a pivotal regional webinar on "Protecting ECDE/ECCE Education in Emergencies"! We're excited to feature Dr Fambasayi, an expert in environmental rights & leadership.He will share insights on climate- induced emergencies & ECD. Click 👇 to register

Babies and young children are exposed to more indoor air pollutants and are also more affected by this pollution than most adults. Check out the new working paper for strategies and solutions for improving indoor air quality: bit.ly/3SVRiUd

The #GoodStartChallenge is a €2.6M global challenge led by Van Leer Foundation & Challenge Works to advance innovative solutions that improve parent & caregiver wellbeing across the globe. Up to €200k in funding available for the best ideas. Find out more at bit.ly/3G9Q30P

In Mozambique, almost 100,000 children under 5 are experiencing wasting, and more than 1 in 3 are affected by stunting. Cyclones and drought have made the situation worse. UNICEF is working with partners to make sure children receive timely treatment and care for wasting.

"ECD programs are recognized as lifesaving." A crucial reminder from Dr. Rima Salah as we approach #ParentingMonth. Quality #ECD gives children the foundation to thrive. See how we're working with World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF IRC - International Rescue Committee PLH to strengthen families support-parents.org

🎙️ Elizabeth Lule, Executive Director Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN), shares powerful insights at the Dep. Basic Education #G20Education Seminar on ECCE: "Systems thinking helps us see the whole puzzle, not just the pieces." "In providing ECD centres, we must understand what works for communities and not just

Join us for a live conversation next Thursday, June 5 at 2 pm ET. Our panelists will share actionable solutions to improve air quality and offer strategies and resources for ensuring children and caregivers have clean air to breathe. Register here: bit.ly/4kHMUnZ

Applause to 🇿🇦 for its commitment to early childhood education! ECDAN’s Elizabeth Lule joined experts at the #G20 seminar, highlighting the need for a systems approach to ECD to build resilience amid global shocks.

Play isn’t just fun, it’s essential! 🎈 Join us on 9 June for a free webinar on the Power of Play in Parenting 🎉 🕙 10:00 SAST | 9:00 BST | 11:00 EAT 📍 Online via Zoom 🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #PlayfulParenting #ParentingMonth25 #InternationalDayOfPlay

It's #parentingmonth2025 & we're starting strong with #GlobalDayOfParents! We honor parents & caregivers worldwide who are vital to child well-being. It's time to advocate for policies that truly support families & ensure parents have the resources they need. #investinparents