Achieves sustainable impact. Promotes research-based interventions. Designs effective digital technology. Builds scalable solutions.
EDC's work around the world does all this and more to open doors to education, employment, and healthier lives for millions of individuals. Visit each of our areas of expertise for more information and to view a selection of our related projects, resources, and staff with skills and knowledge in that area.
Expanding Access to Quality Education
![A photo of a child engaged in a science activity](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Early-Childhood.jpg?itok=UpZb4tLD)
Improving early learning opportunities and outcomes
![A child in Zambia works in his reading skills. A child in Zambia works in his reading skills.](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Elemen-Sec-Ed_MG_0351-zambia_0.jpg?itok=4IOdk9Y_)
Teaching and learning inside and outside the classroom
Promoting Healthy Futures
![PTSD Coach Online helps veterans cope with PTSD. PTSD Coach Online helps veterans cope with PTSD.](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Behav-Men-Health-PTSD-Coach.jpg?itok=Wz3BzbZI)
Expanding health equity and access to quality health services
![Participants in an EDC program at a training on sexual and reproductive health. Participants in an EDC program at a training on sexual and reproductive health.](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/HIV-Sex-Repr-HealthyActions.jpg?itok=kVFhLoU3)
Supporting prevention and making links to comprehensive treatment and services
![A small group meeting representing Together, we can prevent substance misuse.](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/230906_Substance-Misuse-Prevention-Image-1100x450.png?itok=f9Yc_n3Q)
Identifying and sustaining comprehensive approaches for individuals and communities
![An image representing inury, violence, and suicide prevention](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Inj-Viol-Sui-Prev-Stock_000068853017.jpg?itok=MfnBi1xw)
Using data and building public will to improve health outcomes for all
Creating Economic Opportunity
![Teacher taking part in a professional development training Teacher taking part in a professional development training](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Cap-Build-MassCAN_GUTS_July2015_452.jpg?itok=O1-ST5GB)
Supporting professional development and fostering leadership to create positive change
![Out-of-School Learning An image of students representing Out-of-School Learning](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/OSY_OST.jpg?itok=mf7xp0wh)
Creating opportunities that open doors for learners of all ages
![Students using computers Students using computers](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/STEM-FraminghamPilot_017.jpg?itok=XR5bhxf5)
Giving students a solid foundation in skills that will create career pathways
![A young woman in Liberia A young woman in Liberia](https://edc.org/sites/default/files/styles/project_teaser_260x174/public/Youth%20Workforce%20Devel-Trade.jpg?itok=UIUbJ1-b)
Equipping young people around the world to navigate in the worlds of work