03 Jun

WHO/UNICEF - Transforming care for small and sick newborns

03 Jun 2020    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Dr. Ornella Lincetto of the World Health Organization speaks on transforming care for small and sick newborns in the Burkina Faso and Kenya.
02 Jun

IAEG-SDGs webinar: COVID-19 impacts and responses on data collection, SDG monitoring and vulnerable groups

02 Jun 2020    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs) will hold an open virtual meeting entitled “COVID-19 impacts and responses on data collection, [...]
28 May

ECWI webinar: The ECD workforce in times of COVID-19

28 May 2020    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
This is a webinar offered by ISSA and R4D under the Early Childhood Workforce Initiative, in partnership with ECDAN and AfECN.
20 May

WHO/UNICEF: Now is the time to transform care for newborns

20 May 2020    
In these two webinars (10am and 1pm) Joy Lawn from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine speaks on the Nepal experience and the perspective from WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean.
12 May

Society for International Development - NCF in the education and health nexus

12 May 2020    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Society for International Development for a panel discussion with experts about the Nurturing Care Framework across the humanitarian to development nexus.
12 May

Nurturing Care Framework - Health and Education Nexus

12 May 2020    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
On 12 May 2020, the Society for International Development held a virtual panel discussion with representatives from USAID, International Rescue Committee and PATH to explore how these organizations are using the Nurturing Care Framework in humanitarian settings, nutrition programs, and within the health sector - before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
30 Apr

ARNEC webinar: How young children cope with anxiety, fear, and stress

30 Apr 2020    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
This ECDAN webinar focused on the ability of families and caregivers to recognise changes in behaviour among young children arising from prolonged periods of home quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the appropriate coping approaches for young children, as much as for the caregivers themselves.
29 Apr

ECDAN webinar: Responses to the emergency in Latin America (Spanish)

29 Apr 2020    
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
This Spanish-language webinar will reflect on how COVID-19 has affected early childhood in Chile, Colombia and Uruguay, and look at various responses governments in Latin America are preparing to address the changing situation and to ensure that ECD goals continue to receive the necessary attention.
23 Apr

ARNEC webinar - COVID-19: Caring for the caregivers

23 Apr 2020    
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
The second in ARNEC's webinar series on Young children amidst COVID-19 is "Caring for the caregivers: practical experiences and resources for parents and caregivers of young children".
21 Apr

ISPCAN webinar - The COVID-19 child protection response in Italy

21 Apr 2020    
8:00 am - 9:30 am
The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) is running a series of webinars on COVID-19. "Child Protection Response in Italy: Lessons Learned" will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. MDT.
20 Apr

Webinar: Responding to COVID-19 in eastern and southern Africa

20 Apr 2020    
On April 20th 2020, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and Stellenbosch University hosted a webinar for dialogue about the challenges and solutions in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic across Eastern and Southern Africa. Five presentations provided an in-depth picture of the situation for families and children at regional, national, and sub-national levels.
08 Apr

Webinar: Key issues on child protection during the COVID-19 pandemic

08 Apr 2020    
The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children (EVAC) and the Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) are partnering together to present a webinar focused on key issues on child protection in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
08 Apr

ECDAN webinar: Child protection in the context of COVID-19

08 Apr 2020    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
This webinar from the Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) looked at child protection in the context of COVID-19, with an overview of the issue, lessons learned from past emergency contexts, current data on the prevalence of violence against children, and the presentation of guides and strategies to promote the protection of children.
26 Mar

EWEC webinar: COVID-19 expert series - maternal and child health

26 Mar 2020    
The United Nations Secretary General’s initiative, Every Woman Every Child, is producing a series of Q and As with leading experts across multiple fields to share insights into how COVID-19 is affecting women, children and adolescents.
26 Mar

ECDAN webinar: COVID-19 and ECD

26 Mar 2020    
8:30 am - 10:00 am
This webinar from the Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) brought together key global agencies including WHO, UNICEF, the World Bank, ARNEC, to look at COVID-19 and ECD.
24 Mar

Webinar: Protection of children during the COVID-19 pandemic

24 Mar 2020    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is hosting a webinar to introduce their new Technical Note: Protection of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
11 Mar

MOOC on ECD for sustainable development

11 Mar 2020    
"The Best Start in Life: Early Childhood Development for Sustainable Development" is the SDG Academy's interdisciplinary course on early child development. It is co-hosted by NYU's Global TIES for Children Center, Harvard Center on the Developing Child and UNICEF.
06 Mar

Launch of 'Improving early childhood development: WHO guideline"

06 Mar 2020    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
The WHO has launched a new guideline to provide direction for strengthening policies and programmes to better address early childhood development. "Improving Early Childhood Development: WHO Guideline" contains four recommendations aimed at caregivers, health professionals and other workers who can assist them, as well as policy-makers and other stakeholders.
26 Feb

ECDAN webinar: Measuring country progress - introducing ECD country profiles

26 Feb 2020    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
This first webinar in a series of three introduces the Countdown 2030 Country Profiles for Early Childhood Development, and how it relates to the Nurturing Care Framework.
18 Feb

UNICEF regional meeting: Improving children's diets in west and central Africa

18 Feb 2020 - 21 Feb 2020    
The organisers of this UNICEF regional meeting believe that nurturing care is the key to improving children's diets in west and central Africa.
19 Feb

Launch of "A future for the world’s children?"

19 Feb 2020    
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Livestreamed launch of a major new report on child health and well-being, entitled A future for the world’s children? A WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission.
11 Feb

ECDAN webinar: WHO Guideline for Improving ECD

11 Feb 2020    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
This second ECDAN webinar in a series of three looks at the WHO's new Guideline for Improving Early Childhood Development.
16 Dec

UN Global Refugee Forum 2019

16 Dec 2019    
A spotlight session at the Global Refugee Forum in Geneva discussed early childhood development in crisis settings.
09 Dec

3rd International Developmental Pediatrics Association Congress

09 Dec 2019 - 12 Dec 2019    
A pre-congress session on Early Childhood Development will be held on December 9. The session will be grounded in the Nurturing Care Framework for Early Childhood Development.
04 Dec

Asia-Pacific Regional Network Conference on Early Childhood Development

04 Dec 2019 - 06 Dec 2019    
This year's conference theme is: Working across sectors to promote nurturing and sustainable environments for young children. A pre-conference session will explore progress and strategies for advancement of the Nurturing Care Framework in the Asia-Pacific region.
04 Nov

SUN Global Gathering

04 Nov 2019 - 07 Nov 2019    
The Scaling-Up Nutrition (SUN) gathering brings together government focal points and representatives from civil society, donor, United Nations agencies, private sector partners, academia, media, parliamentarians and others.
02 Nov

American Public Health Association - Annual Meeting

02 Nov 2019 - 06 Nov 2019    
12:00 am
Session 3339.0 of APHA’s 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo looked at bridging the global gaps from maternal and child health to ECD, with an emphasis on challenges and innovation drivers in cross-sectoral policy, practices, and partnerships.
24 Oct

International Conference on Nutrition & Early Human Development

24 Oct 2019 - 26 Oct 2019    
12:00 am
The theme for this year’s annual conference is: ​Nurturing Care: From Global “Pact” to National Action; From Thriving Childhoods to Sustainable Livelihoods​.
Early Childhood Development Forum - Pacific island nations

Early Childhood Development Forum - Pacific island nations

23 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019    
Government ministers from 15 Pacific island nations, working in education, finance, health and social welfare, have announced a new Pacific Regional Council for Early Childhood Development.
22 Oct

Investing in the Early Years conference

22 Oct 2019 - 23 Oct 2019    
This conference will have a strong focus on the nurturing care components, with papers providing an overview of the current state of play and discussing recommendations for informing relevant processes at both national and local levels.
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