Browsing: child development

Abu Dhabi has invested over AED 12M in early-years projects within the past three years, as revealed by the emirate’s Early Childhood Authority (ECA). ECA has financially supported 18 projects, covering diverse subjects such as the influence of fathers in child development, language development in Emirati children, and reasons for school absenteeism. An awareness campaign has been initiated by the authority to promote a flourishing research culture and ecosystem, involving community events across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra.