As the Early Childhood Care and Development Council (ECCD Council) transitions into the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) as an attached agency in 2026, the Department is focusing ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda welcomes the enactment of the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) System Act (Republic Act No. 12199), which she co-authored and co-sponsored, as it ...

The government needs to address several issues to improve Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) in the country. In the study “Behind the Slow Start: An Assessment of Early Childhood Care and ...