BRAC IED and ECDAN held a kick off workshop for the CARE Initiative, strengthening partners' capacity to use a systems approach to advocate for equitable, accessible, high-quality childcare systems.

UNICEF published a report that examines child poverty and includes an analysis of data from 130 low and middle-income countries across

The Roger Federer Foundation together with Brookings Institution, ECDAN, and Theirworld published a learning brief that was presented at the G20 Leaders Meeting.

UNICEF launched a self-paced course to teach evidence-based advocacy for play as a right vital to child development.

UNICEF brief urges countries to include children in COP30 outcomes, NDCs, and climate financing. It is available in 5 languages.

Free self-paced World Bank course on why childcare matters and how governments can expand quality, affordable access.

Karin Noskova, and ECDAN Knowledge Fellow, reviewed global ECD financing lessons then created a database and advocacy brief with insights and recommendations for policymakers.

Aishwarya Iyer, a Knowledge Fellow in the 2025 cohort, completed her project which was to create an advocacy brief that recommends policy and investments choices to increase support for parents.

Wamweru Muthara created an advocacy brief showing childcare’s broad benefits and policy actions to expand quality, affordable national childcare.

Harvard University’s Center on the Developing Child published a working paper that explores how mattering affects children’s lifelong heath and well-being.

Save the Children and the NAP Global Network published a report that analyzes the inclusion of the education sector, and children and youth, in national adaptation plans (NAP) processes.

This blog profiles Noelie Amon Kotey and how her career has developed since participating in the Knowledge Fellows program in 2022.

October 30, 2025 – ECDAN sent out its quarterly newsletter with news highlights, resources, upcoming events, and more. Subscribe to ECDAN’s mailing list to have the newsletter delivered each quarter to your inbox.

Sadaf Qayyum created an advocacy brief urging countries to integrate early childhood care into climate policies, plans, and COP30 actions.

This collaborative video highlights why care and support are essential pillars for strong families, resilient communities, and sustainable development.