Organized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement, a two-day international conference was held. One of the sessions was devoted entirely to discussing issues related to quality assurance in preschool education.

The conference was formally opened by Lasha Margishvili, Director of the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement. He reviewed the Center's activities in 2026 and presented its strategic vision to the session participants.

Mari Mikautidze, Head of the Center's Early Childhood Education and Care Quality Assurance Department, presented the results of the department's activities in 2026 alongside the core priorities of its action plan for the forthcoming year to the assembly.

The conference featured a panel discussion featuring representatives from early childhood care and education institutions. They discussed the challenges identified during the authorization process, as well as the outcomes achieved and experience gained and identified ways to address these challenges.

The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Youth of Georgia, early childhood care and education institutions, municipalities, international and local organizations, and the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement.