Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:42:37 +0000 (GMT) From: Puna Das Early childhood care and education: special theme of the 2007 Education for All Global Monitoring Report On 26 October 2006, the Director-General of UNESCO, Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, launched the new edition of the Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2007, which takes as its special theme early childhood care and education (ECCE). The event was held at UNICEF Headquarters, New York. The full-text of the report is downloadable from the following link: Strong Foundations: Early Childhood Care and Education - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2007 http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001477/147794e.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Information Society Division Communication and Information Sector UNESCO House B 5/29 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi 110 029, INDIA Email: d.anup-kumar@unesco.org Tel : 91-11-26713000 Fax : 91-11-26713001/02 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~