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We are OMEP UK 🇬🇧
We are an NGO that advocates for children's rights. In particular, the rights for education and care for children globally 🌎
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OMEP UK is now on TikTok! 😲

Check out our official account at omep. uk and take a look at the screenshot below to see what our profile looks like.

Don't be shy... give us a follow! 😁

#TikTok #OMEPUK
December 4, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The OMEP UK travel awards are back for 2026!

The deadline for applications is 16.02.26 at 12pm (UK time).

See the poster below and our posts on Facebook and Instagram for more details!

#travelawards #OMEPUK #bursary #studentawards
December 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Hello all,

Please see the following link for details about the 2026 Awards in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): omepworld.org/awards_educa...

#awards #Sustainability #educationforsustainabledevelopment #OMEP
Awards in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) – OMEP
omepworld.org
December 3, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Congratulations to our very own OMEP UK president, Professor Catherine Carroll, on being elected as the new OMEP Europe vice president! 👏

#OMEP #OMEPEurope #OMEPUK #newappointment #earlychildhood #earlychildhoodeducation
December 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
OMEP UK's chapters for the OMEP book project require pictures of nurseries in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We have managed to secure pictures of an English setting, but require pictures for the other UK nations. Please contact us via message if you can help us 🙏
November 27, 2025 at 11:24 AM
📣WEBINAR
The Toy Libraries Project: Learning Life through Play

📅Monday, November 24st, 2025
🕗8:00 am Buenos Aires | 12:00 pm CET Europe | 1:00 pm SAST | 11:00 am UTC | 4:30 pm India
✅ZOOM: bit.ly/OMEPToyLibrari…
✅YouTube: youtube.com/@OMEPworldtv
#CRC36Yearsr#ChildRightsts
https://bit.ly/OMEPToyLibrari…
November 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Don't miss out on adding your ideas to the second edition of Birth to 5 Matters! There is only 1 week left to answer the survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/88Z6Q9L.
Birth to 5 Matters Review – Sector Consultation
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www.surveymonkey.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
OMEP is honoured to participate in the 43rd Session of the UNESCO General Conference. We warmly invite you to support and follow the sessions and highlights of the General Conference through the official website.

#OMEP #UNESCO #UNESCOgeneralconference #ECCE
November 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Interested in shaping the new edition of Birth to 5 matters? The Early Years Coalition is interested in hearing from people who are interested in early years, such as: practitioners in all kinds of settings, researchers, students, and training providers.

Click on the link and complete the survey!
The survey will run until the 24th of November. Once you’ve taken part, don’t forget to share with your friends and colleagues!

🔗 www.surveymonkey.com/r/88Z6Q9L

#EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation #Birthto5Matters #EarlyYearsCoalition #EarlyYearsEducator
November 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Please see our posts on X, Facebook, Instagram, and in our LinkedIn group for a message from the OMEP World President regarding the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

#OMEP #OMEPWorld.
November 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Our annual AGM will be taking place online on Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 7:30pm (UK time). All OMEP UK members have been sent an email with the relevant details for this year's AGM. If you haven't received this, please contact us at ukomep@gmail.com.

#AGM #OMEPUK
October 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Dear all,

Our OMEP/GECCO Greening the Early Years Curriculum initiative has been promoted in the October edition of the Department for Education (DfE) Climate in Education Snapshot - please check out the link below!

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DfE's Climate in Education Snapshot - October 2025
Welcome to another Department for Education (DfE) Climate in Education Snapshot!
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October 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
OMEP Slovenia is organizing International Conference on Social and Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Education, which will be held online on November 11.

All OMEP members are welcome to attend free of charge, but registration is required.
Learn more and sign up here: omep.si/mednarodna-k...
Mednarodna konferenca | OMEP Slovenija
Socialno in čustveno učenje v predšolskem obdobju - mednarodna konferenca, OMEP Slovenija, Pedagoška fakulteta UM, Ustanova Kindergartens International, splet
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October 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Dear all,

The 11th OMEP Croatia Conference will be taking place on the 16th and 17th of March 2026. The theme is: "Education for peace: the quality of relationships as the foundation of change." Submissions are now open!

www.omep.hr/omep2026.html

#OMEP #conference
October 17, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Just For Kids Law (www.justforkidslaw.org) were proud to join over 120 organisations in supporting a joint briefing calling for two key reforms to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill:

Want to get involved or help spread the word? Contact MandeerKataria@justforkidslaw.org.
Just For Kids Law
We do our utmost to avoid the criminalisation of children and make sure that young people’s voices are heard and valued both at the police station and in the courtroom.
www.justforkidslaw.org
September 29, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Dear colleagues,

We invite you to take part in the new global project “Water and Waterscape: Children’s Right to Clean Water."
Contact and submission of documentation:

Elin Eriksen Ødegaard – eeo@hvl.no
Aihua Hu – aihu@hvl.no

#OMEP #childrensrights #cleanwater #project
September 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
International Day of Peace

📌 Hybrid Webinar – from Rabat (UNESCO Maghreb)
🗓 Saturday, September 27, 2025
🕛 12:00 – 14:00 (GMT+1)
🎭 Theme: “The Role of Art in the Culture of Peace”

👉 Connection link (Zoom): bit.ly/OMEPDayofPeace
Meeting ID: 818 3070 1117
Passcode: 999446
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September 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We are delighted to announce that we are collaborating with Montessori Global Education. We are bringing together our two organisations across the UK to support parents as their baby's first educators.

#montessorieducation #montessori #OMEP #OMEPUK #earlychildhood #earlychildhoodeducation
September 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
ESD-Net Learning webinar on Early Childhood Care and Education for Sustainability.

Tuesday 16 September 2025, 13:30-15:30 CEST (12:30pm for those in the UK).

To participate, please register on Zoom here: unesco-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#sustainability #earlychildhood
August 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Please see the link below, which will take you to the interim report of research that is currently underway to explore the early years workforce policy in the four UK nations 👇

lnkd.in/etU6xZWW

#research #earlyyears
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August 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
We at OMEP UK continuously read literature and research surrounding several aspects of the child and their development. As such, we do like to share some intriguing, insightful pieces from time to time 🔎

[OMEP UK does not claim ownership to this image].

#BookRecommendation
August 8, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Reposted by OMEP UK
This month, I had the privilege of presenting on a topic I am interested in at the 77th OMEP World Assembly and Conference in Bologna, Italy. I'm thankful for the experience, and I hope to one day return to present again at another world conference.

#OMEP #worldconference
July 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Professor Michael Green is offering a newsletter bulletin that provides a weekly news round-up of matters pertaining to schools and education.

You can sign up for this bulletin by clicking the following link: forms.office.com/e/KqHU9BPh4X
Microsoft Forms
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July 28, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🟣 Title: Monitoring the Right to Education from a Human Rights Perspective
🗓️ Date: 23 July 2025
🕑 Time: 14:00 – 15:30 SAST
🌐 Language: English, with simultaneous interpretation available
🔗 Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... or scan the QR code on the image!
July 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Some of our committee members presented their research today in the form of presentations and even workshops!

Well done to everyone who presented or held a workshop at this year's conference! 👏

#OMEP #workshops #presentations #research #earlychildhood #OMEPUK
July 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM