Early Childhood Development (ECD) - World Bank Group
The World Bank drives early childhood development globally through financing, policy, and partnerships to boost health, learning, and equity.
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The World Bank drives early childhood development globally through financing, policy, and partnerships to boost health, learning, and equity.
Mar 9, 2026 · The Anchor Items for the Measurement of Early Childhood Development (AIM-ECD) are designed to help countries in diverse settings assess and improve early childhood. AIM-ECD includes two free tools of ear...
The economic update proposes three high-level recommendations and four investment priorities for ECD to the Government of Uganda. Recommendation 1. Commit to a pathway of increased, pro-equity public expenditure on ...
Jun 30, 2025 · Investing in early childhood development (ECD), preprimary school education, childcare, teacher training, maternal health, and nutrition improves future learning outcomes and lifetime human capital.
The status of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Jordan There is almost universal coverage for prenatal care, and for delivery care with a skilled attendant. Neonatal mortality, at 15 deaths per 1000 births, is the ...
Download the book here Download the accompanying ECD Measurement Inventory here Watch the book launch with author Elizabeth Prado The Toolkit provides a practical, “how-to” guide for selection and adaptation of child ...
Mar 13, 2025 · The World Bank Group’s Early Learning Partnership (ELP) provides resources and technical assistance to governments to support early childhood development (ECD) and early learning programs around the world.
The status of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in the Arab Republic of Egypt Despite progress in maternal health, a quarter of births (26%) did not receive prenatal care and a fifth (21%) of birth deliveries were not...
Mar 30, 2023 · Investment in Early Childhood Development (ECD) is one of the most important tools available to ensure children benefit from formal schooling, and later in life, from improved health, social, and econom...
The Early Learning Partnership (ELP) was launched in 2012 in an effort to increase the size and quality of the World Bank's Early Childhood Development (ECD) portfolio.