World Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education

The World Conference had three main goals in the area of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE):

• To develop ambitious, relevant, and culturally appropriate policies  
• To put in place effective and accountable systems, multi-stakeholder partnerships and services
• To increase and improve investment in this area as an essential and integral part of countries’  strategies for attaining lifelong learning societies and sustainable development.

Thematic reports

• Promoting quality inclusion in early childhood care and education: inclusive practices for each and every child
• Building and strengthening the legal framework on ECCE rights: achievements, challenges and actions for change 
• Early childhood care and education in emergencies
• Language acquisition in early years of childhood : the role of family and pre-primary education 

Engagements

• Joint engagement document from ECCE Non-State Actors

Regional reports

• Arab States
• Asia and the Pacific
• Latin America and the Carribean (in Spanish)
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Conference bodies

• Programme Committee
• Drafting group members
• Bureau of the Conference 
• Organising Committee

Media resources 

• Social media pack 
• Press release
• Media advisory

• Policy Day, Tuesday 15 November 2022
  English - French - Russian
• Commitment Day, Wednesday 16 November 2022
  English - French - Russian

Highlights of high-level sessions

• Session 1. Inclusion, quality and well-being
• Session 2. ECCE workforce and caregivers
• Session 3. Policy, governance and finance
• Session 4. Programme Innovations