To coordinate advocacy in response to specific events such as crises, international days, and influencing moments, ECDAN partners co-create calls to action. These calls are circulated to ECDAN members and beyond to increase awareness of what we can all do to create the world we want for young children.
GISP calls on the global community to leverage the Second Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children to ask governments to commit to universal delivery of parenting support in all contexts.
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Investing in early childhood is foundational to sustainable development and must be elevated at the #Financing for Development Conference. Help us raise awareness by signing this call to action and engaging with your governments!
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ECDAN responds to the wildfires in California and underscores the urgent need to prioritize prevention measures and the protection of young children, given their heightened vulnerability.
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On 28 May 2024, it was a scorching 47°C day in Faisalabad, Punjab. Muhammed Arshad […]
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September 11, 2024 Excellencies, The Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) partners call on global […]
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Theirworld and ECDAN prepared a joint letter urging President Lula da Silva to champion the world’s youngest children as a critical part of Brazil’s G20 Presidency. Join us and add your organisation’s name to the letter.
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ECDAN and partners have prepared an open letter to the President-designate of COP 28 calling upon him to give young children a voice in the negotiations and ensuring their unique and specific vulnerabilities to climate change are addressed in the resulting commitments.
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ECDAN, MMA, and partners jointly and strongly call for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and Israel, which is resulting in the severe suffering of young children and their caregivers.
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Following two major earthquakes in Türkiye and Northern Syria, we call on governments, local authorities, and donors to direct funds and efforts to support all young children and families affected by the crisis, especially the most vulnerable, including women and girls, and those who are displaced.
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September 20, 2022 Dear ECD partners, The Asia-Pacific Regional Network for Early Childhood (ARNEC) expresses […]
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March 14, 2022 – A Call to Action: Invest in Equitable, High-Quality Childcare Services for […]
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Original Publication Date: March 3, 2022Edited: April 5, 2022 The Early Childhood Development Action Network […]
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Submissions Closed March 3, 2021 – Join our Call to Act Together to engage and spread […]
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November 30, 2021 – The climate crisis is a child’s rights crisis at its core. […]
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November 9, 2021 – The silent crisis of care and learning affecting young children and […]
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