AKDN / Mansi Midha
Article Author: His Highness the Aga Khan to address community in Kalina
Media Source: The Hindu (India)
Date: 27 February 2018
On 28 February, His Highness will arrive in Mumbai to mark the Diamond Jubilee of his leadership. Early childhood development (ECD) is among the four key goals set by His Highness. ECD assumes importance as many countries have woken up to the importance of interventions during the early years. The AKDN’s ECD model specifies
On 28 February, His Highness will arrive in Mumbai to mark the Diamond Jubilee of his leadership. Early childhood development (ECD) is among the four key goals set by His Highness. ECD assumes importance as many countries have woken up to the importance of interventions during the early years. The AKDN’s ECD model specifies three mutually reinforcing levels of intervention: classroom, family and community, system support. These respond to key gaps in the quality of ECD that prevent children from accessing preschool education. At present, the AKDN operates 64 ECD centres in India.