Organization of the Asia-Pacific Meeting on Education 2030 (APMED 2030) and the Regional study on innovative financing for early childhood care and education (ECCE)

The Asia-Pacific Meeting on Education 2030 (APMED2030) will be the first step towards building a common understanding of Education 2030 and prepare Member States for its implementation in Asia-Pacific. This meeting will be co-organized by UNESCO Bangkok, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO), UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA) and the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). A regional study on innovative financing for ECCE will be carried examine investment rationales for ECCE, in support of target 4.2 of SDG 4. Findings of this study will also inform Member States in Asia-Pacific as they move forward in their implementation of Education 2030.