Keep up to date with the latest news from ALNF.
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2024 AEDC results sound the alarm on early childhood development vulnerability
21 July 2025 – The results from the 2024 Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) are in, and they reveal a worrying national trend: developmental vulnerability is on the rise among Australia’s youngest learners.
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Living First Language Platform: Indigenous data sovereignty in action
22 November 2024 – We are thrilled to see our Living First Language Platform (LFLP) highlighted as a standout model of Indigenous data sovereignty in action in a report released yesterday by the Chair of the Australian Network for Quality Digital Education…
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Words that shape us: literacy and identity in early childhood
11 November 2024 – 1 in 3 Australian children are unable to read at the level expected for their age. At ALNF, we believe that strong literacy starts in the early years…
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ALNF wins again at World Summit Awards
4 March 2024 – ELLDI selected as a Winner for ‘Learning & Education’
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Release of the Overcoming Disadvantage in Early Childhood Study
13 October 2023 – Between a child’s first 1,000 days and the start of school, children engage in an intense period of curiosity and…
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ALNF’s Lala Gutchen recognised at 2023 NAIDOC Awards
3 July 2023 – We are so thrilled to announce that Lala Gutchen, our First Languages Program Facilitator for Erub Mer, has WON the National NAIDOC Caring for Country and Culture Award Category!
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ALNF at the National Early Language and Literacy Coalition forum
24 April 2023 – The Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation was honoured to take part in the National Early Language and Literacy Coalition Forum on 22 March 2023.
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Isaiah Firebrace Joins ALNF
24 February 2022 – Using his platform to help ALL Aussie children write their own bright futures.
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ALNF & the International Decade of Indigenous Languages
31 January 2022 – Did you know there are around 7,000 languages spoken across the globe?
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Celebrating a unique partnership: ALNF & The Greater Charitable Foundation
17 November 2021 – As part of our work raising language and literacy standards in some of Australia’s most marginalised communities , ALNF is privileged to partner with some truly visionary people and organisations – wonderful changemakers who make a difference to children’s lives every day.
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ALNF and NELLC launch The National Early Language and Literacy Strategy
8 September 2021 – The National Early Language and Literacy Strategy, a ground-breaking proposal in support of children’s language and literacy development, has been released calling on the Australian government to adopt a national strategy to ensure Australian children receive the best start in life.
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ALNF x Thirriwirri: empowering First Nations communities
4 August 2021 – ALNF is excited to announce our new partnership with Thirriwirri, a First Nations-owned venture, rooted in decades of…
