Why focus on young children
Because we believe that every child has the right to a bright, safe and healthy childhood and future.
THE ISSUEA Global Pledge for Early Childhood Development in Emergencies
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Our unique approach
We aspire to work with an innovative, inclusive, transparent, and strategic approach.
OUR APPROACH
Research Forum on Young Children in Emergencies
A research forum to bring together a global group of researchers to foster engagement, collaboration and knowledge sharing on young children and families affected by crisis and displacement.
Young children in crisis settings resource kit
A set of briefing resources to learn why the first years of life matter so much, and how to integrate solutions into existing services for families affected by crisis.
Latest news and resources
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Young children in crisis settings 7: Child protection for the youngest children affected by emergencies
Webinar: Promising Learning through Play Practices in Emergency Response
Webinar Registration: Global advocacy, local action: Harnessing the power of advocacy to advance progress towards SDG 4.2 in 2023
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