Event

International Congress on brain sciences, early childhood care and education

Organized by UNESCO and the Babilou Family Foundation, this congress delves into the neuroscience of early childhood care and education.
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Event
International Congress on Brain Sciences, Early Childhood Care and Education
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Location
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Rooms :
Room I
Type :
Cat IV – International Congress
Arrangement type :
In-Person
Language(s) :
French
Spanish
English

In alignment with the  from UNESCO’s World Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), this international congress focuses on cognitive development, reducing educational inequalities, and the role of executive functions in socio-emotional growth. The event aims to advance global efforts towards SDG Target 4.2 by translating neuroscience insights into actionable strategies for quality ECCE.

The congress will host keynote speaker Nobel Laureate and bring together experts, researchers, and policymakers to bridge neuroscience and early childhood care and education. The congress will feature three round tables led by eminent researchers:

  • Roundtable 1 - Understanding how young children think and learn 
    Led by 
  • Roundtable 2 - Reducing inequalities in development and learning 
    Led by 
  • Roundtable 3 - Developing socio-emotional skills: The importance of executive functions
    Led by 

With only six years left to achieve the SDG Target 4.2 agenda, the urgency of ensuring quality ECCE for all is not just a goal but a necessity.

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