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Developing a Comprehensive Human Capital Strategy and Program.
Welcome to the official website of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority.
The Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority promotes optimal child development and well-being, from the early stages of pregnancy to the age of eight. We influence policies, inform decision-making through research, incubate innovative ideas, all while enabling the Early Childhood Sector and navigating the impact it’s making. We focus on Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Family Support, and Education and Early Care. Our vision is that every young child can flourish to their full potential in a safe and family-friendly environment
What are ECD competencies?
ECD competencies are the knowledge, skills and behaviors needed by professionals and practitioners who work with, or on behalf of, children aged 0 to 8 years old and their families
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14 Nov 2024
DCD, DMT, ECA sign agreement to support 'People of Determination and Elderly Inclusive City Project'
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Join as a volunteer
Volunteering on our projects in our offices alongside our teams in the field of early childhood development.
Join as an intern
Vocational training in early childhood development sector with the support of the Authority's talent.
Join our team
Working with the ECA Team to achieve our vision, objectives and make impact.
