Our Core Objectives

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Policy Implementation and Advocacy

  • To serve as a key player in the implementation of ECD policies, including the Nurturing Care Framework and other related initiatives, at both national and international levels.

  • To advocate for and influence ECD policies and practices that ensure the holistic development and well-being of children in Ghana.

Strengthening Partnerships

  • To harmonize, diversify, and strengthen partnerships among a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including educational institutions, policymakers, NGOs (both local and international), and ECD practitioners.

  • To improve the general well-being and developmental outcomes of children in their early years through collaborative and integrated efforts.

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Promotion of Quality Education and Research

  • To champion the cause of high-quality Early Childhood Education and Research in Ghana.

  • To encourage and facilitate research-driven strategies and interventions in ECD, promoting innovative and effective educational practices.

Professional Development Support

  • To provide continuous professional development and support to ECCD practitioners, enhancing their skills and knowledge for better service delivery.

  • To establish platforms for training, knowledge sharing, and capacity building of ECD professionals.

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Knowledge Generation and Dissemination

  • To create and foster platforms for the generation, documentation, and dissemination of ECCD knowledge and research findings.

  • To facilitate the sharing of experiences, best practices, and new insights in the field of ECD both within Ghana and internationally.

Resource Mobilization

  • To mobilize resources effectively to provide sustained programmatic support to local NGOs, community-based organizations, and ECCD actors in Ghana.

  • To ensure the optimal utilization of these resources in achieving tangible and impactful results in ECD.

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Collaborative Mechanisms for ECD Enhancement

  • To contribute to the strengthening of multi-sectoral mechanisms in the delivery of quality, equitable, and inclusive Early Childhood Development in Ghana.

  • To engage in collaborative efforts that accelerate better ECD outcomes, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities within the Ghanaian context.