The fourth basis is "national policies and work plans for early childhood from each country" which calls for establishing integrated, clean and applicable policies for developing early childhood through national strategic viewpoints and active work plans supported by budgets with strong coordination among relevant sectors.
The point requires giving early childhood a clear position in every sector and all national and regional policies and plans. The Declaration went on to stress the importance of cooperation among ministries in each country and between Arab countries and relevant Arab, Islamic and international organizations, including UN organization, in order to promote the early childhood agenda in each country and on the national level. It voiced commitment to doubling and improving efforts to expand the levels of early childhood care and education in Arab countries, expressing desire to reach high levels by 2015 that make a marked change in the building of human resources.