In 2015, 77.1 percent of Cambodia’s three to four year-year olds did not have access to Early Childhood Education, due to the lack of pre-school facilities. Under the Early Childhood Care and ...

Early Childhood Care and Development, or ECCD, is a field of work that focuses on the holistic development of children. ECCD aims to ensure young children’s well-being by supporting their development ...

Gaps in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) programs will hurt long-term labor productivity in the Philippines, according to a study conducted by government think tank Philippine Institute for ...

MANILA, Philippines – Many Filipino parents do not realize that their children’s early years are a critical period for development. This finding is from the Year Two Report of the Second Congressional ...

The recent move to establish child development centers (CDCs) across 328 low-income local government units (LGUs) marks an important move in early childhood care and development (ECCD) programs in the ...

SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for local government units’ (LGUs) stronger involvement in implementing early childhood-care and development (ECCD) programs. Despite the established benefits of ...

CEBU, Philippines - As parents, we are all for the wellbeing of our children. But do you know that the state is also mandated and has the obligation to ensure the welfare of all children? Recognizing ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Council, the Department of Education (DepED), and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched this February ...

A PHILIPPINE Senator called on local government units to provide better Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) programs to combat malnutrition. “We need to mobilize our local government units in ...

Every weekday morning in Barangay Tuod, Manticao, Misamis Oriental, children gather inside a modest Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Center to sing songs, listen to stories, play games, and ...

AMID the celebration of National Nutrition Month, Senate President Win Gatchalian reiterated his call to mobilize local government units (LGUs) in addressing the rise of stunting rates among Filipino ...

THE Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) law needs to be supported by more funding for programs that affect nutrition, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) said. “These include ...