Justin W. van Fleet
Justin W. van Fleet, Ph.D is President of Theirworld and Chief Executive Officer of the Global Business Coalition for Education. Justin previously served as the Director of the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity and Chief of Staff to the United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education and prior to that as a Fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Center for Universal Education.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 30 January 2026 From vision to investment: Why the world needs the first-ever international finance summit for early childhood
Justin W. van Fleet
In November 2022, more than 150 governments and global stakeholders gathered in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the World Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education. The outcome—the Tashkent Declaration and Commitments to Action for Transforming Early Childhood Care and Education—was a landmark moment. It reaffirmed a shared global truth: early childhood...
From vision to investment: Why the world needs the first-ever international finance summit for early childhood