The Alliance for Childhood - European Network Group (AFC-ENG) held its first meeting in Brussels in 2006. It was founded by Christopher Clouder and Michiel Matthes. AFC-ENG is part of a global network of the Alliance for Childhood (see: the Alliance for Childhood in the USA, the Alliance for Childhood in Brazil and in the UK ). AFC-ENG furthermore cooperates closely with the Universal Education Foundation / Learning for Well-being community. The Aims of AFC-ENG: We advocate for the good quality of childhood in the member states of the European Union and beyond.
