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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ opens 12 early learning centres in Gaza as new report reveals early childhood development crisis
Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
‘Lost’ Blackadder Christmas script to be auctioned for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
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From ambition to action: conference builds momentum for early years summit
Global Youth Ambassadors speak up for children at UN week events
Business champions to help shape historic early years summit
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ youth activist wins Global Student Prize
Nhial Deng - recognised for his amazing work in a Kenyan refugee camp - is the second of our Global Youth Ambassadors to receive the prestigious award and $100,000 prize money.
Laboratory’s work helps premature babies survive and thrive
To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week in the UK, we look at the pioneering role of the Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Edinburgh Birth Cohort.
Pilot project delivers climate education to refugee children
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is supporting creative climate education for children aged eight to 12 at a school for refugees in the Netherlands.
Young activists urge leaders to Act For Early Years
Five of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s Global Youth Ambassadors were in New York during the UN General Assembly - highlighting the need for urgent and bold investment in early childhood care and education.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s US launch of Act For Early Years celebrates children’s ‘joy and wonder’
A dance performance was the highlight of an event in New York to celebrate the campaign that calls for urgent investment in early years care and education.
Diverse voices unite to join the Act For Early Years campaign
From government ministers and UN agencies to an influential YouTube star and Sesame Workshop, everyone is recognising the need to work together to end the early childhood crisis.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ partners with Ukraine to act for early years
We will work with Ukraine’s government to transform education and development for children aged three to five.
We can overcome challenges to deliver quality education for every child
Leaders called for a united approach at a high-level meeting hosted by sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to mark the halfway stage of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Sesame Workshop supports our Act For Early Years campaign
A new film explains why every child around the world deserves the best start in life and calls for people to join the growing movement demanding action from leaders.
Rugby star Ugo Monye and drag queen Ella Vaday join sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s Global Tantrum
Ahead of the UN General Assembly, they act like fed-up toddlers in new films to spotlight the lack of investment by world leaders on early years care and pre-primary education.