Early Childhood Association of Nigeria

Advancing Quality Early Childhood Education in Nigeria

Building the knowledge, capacity and professional community needed to give every young child a strong foundation for lifelong learning and development.

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A national professional home for early childhood education

The Early Childhood Association of Nigeria (ECAN) brings together educators, caregivers, researchers and policymakers committed to giving every Nigerian child a strong start in life. Through research, professional development, advocacy and community engagement, we work across all 36 states to raise the standard of early childhood care and education.

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