Joint Statement on Early Childhood Development and the Ukraine Crisis

ARNEC stands for peace. We join the global community in calling for action to protect children and families from the wounds and trauma inflicted by the conflict in Ukraine.

We must put the protection, health, learning, well-being and developmental needs of Ukraine’s young children, 2 million children under the age of 5, at the heart of our response. The instability and resulting wounds and trauma that are being inflicted on children and families living in Ukraine, and who are now refugees, are tragic, and without any intervention will be long lasting from generation to generation. The global community must act now.

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Type of document : Statements and Call to Action

Country : Region

Year of publication : 2022

Advocacy : Safety and Security