At AfC-ECD, we are dedicated to shaping brighter futures for young children across Africa. Established by the Addis City Administration, our center serves as a dynamic hub for learning, innovation, and collaboration in Early Childhood Development (ECD).
As a catalyst for change, we are committed to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. Through coordinated programs, research, and strategic partnerships, we deliver high-quality ECD services that empower children with the strong foundation they need to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future for the continent.
At AfCECD, we believe in the power of collective action. By fostering collaboration and sharing best practices, we aim to advance ECD initiatives in Ethiopia and beyond. Join us as we work together to create a world where all children can reach their full potential.
Read the latest news and updates on our initiatives, partnerships, and events as we continue to transform the ECD landscape in Africa.
We are excited to have joined the Early Childhood Action Development Network (ECDAN)! ECDAN’s mission is to drive collective action with and for young children
Big Win Philanthropy, an international charitable organization working on children and youth development, and the African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD), have brought major
Verbatim About AfC-ECD from Addis Ababa Mayor Honorable Adanech Abiebie “It is Not Only Ours; it is a Center for All Africans.” “The Early Childhood
Addis Ababa’s Preprimary School Children Developmental Milestones and School Readiness Assessment Findings Dissemination workshop The African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD), on June 3,
CEO Urges Prospective Architects to Be Mindful of Children-friendly Urban Planning Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of our Center, Dr. Kebede Worku, has encouraged young architects
Mombasa County Delegation, Led by the Governor, Participated in ECD Leadership Exchange in Addis Ababa Governor of Kenya’s coastal County of Mombasa, H.E. Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir,
The International Advisory Committee (IAC) of our Center, African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD) #https://afcecd.org/ , convened its meeting, April 10-11, 2025. The high-level
Center Held Dissemination of Pre-primary Schoolteachers’ In-service Training Quality Assessment in Addis Ababa The African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD) held a dissemination session
Baseline Survey Reveals 19.2% of Children under-three years of age in Dire Dawa Administration were Developmentally Off-track The recently released Early Childhood Development (ECD) baseline
The African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD) has unveiled its new office located at 2nd floor of ESHAL Building on the Ethio-China Road, Kirkos
Pursuant to the stipulation in the article 94 of the proclamation no. 84/2023 of the Addis Ababa City Government provided to redefine the powers and duties of
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the African Center for Early Childhood Development (AfC-ECD), Dr. Kebede Worku and President of Bahir Dar University signing the agreement
With the ambitious goal that all children under the age of six will be developmentally on track by 2030, the Addis Ababa City Administration set
The Addis Ababa City Administration brought together the leaders of various regions across Ethiopia to explore ways to expand the transformative impact of its flagship
The Addis Ababa City Administration convened more than 100 experts from around the world for an intensive workshop to refine the strategy for its pioneering
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