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2025: The Peak of Child Rights Violations

2026: Sustaining joint action to develop ECD ecology

The year 2025 witnessed challenges that were perhaps the most severe in our modern history, putting at stake the rights of young children. Nevertheless, a glimmer of hope has emerged from the concerted efforts of humanitarian, scientific, and academic work concerned with ECD sector. 

ISSA Launches “The ECOS Institute”: A Global Movement for Stronger Early Childhood Systems

ANECD is a co-steward and a knowledge partner in this institute, in which it contributes in courses, learning experiences and expertise.

Palestinian Education Still Under Attack:

A Joint Study by Cambridge, the Centre for Lebanese Studies, and UNRWA

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Israeli genocide in Gaza/ Palestine and escalating military and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank on the Palestinian education sector.

Arab Country Profiles

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ANECD’s Webinar on the Early Childhood Workforce

The Arab Network for Early Childhood (ANECD) hosted a webinar in partnership with the Early Childhood Workforce Initiative (ECWI) titled "Initiatives to Support the Early Childhood Workforce" on July 27th, 2023. The event featured the participation of the International Step by Step Association (ISSA), which co-founded the initiative with the Results for Development (R4D) Foundation, as well as the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Center for Lebanese Studies (CLS).

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Webinars

Thursday, June 19, 2025
12:00 PM-13:00 PM (GMT)

Remodeling Humanitarian Response in Protracted Crisis for Early Childhood Development

The Arab Network for Early Childhood (ANECD), Moving Minds Alliance (MMA), and the International Step by Step Association (ISSA) invite you to join Nurturing Futures Webinar 2.0. Join us for an insightful session titled: Beyond Survival: Remodeling Humanitarian Response in Protracted Crisis for Early Childhood Development. Learn how frontline experts from Yemen, Gaza and Afghanistan are leading the way in providing comprehensive nurturing care for children in crisis, and how global leaders are contributing to developing more sustainable and child-responsive solutions within the humanitarian system.

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