The first network meeting of the NIHR Global Health Research Group on Early Childhood Development for Peacebuilding at Queen’s University Belfast was hosted in Belfast on 20-22 November 2017. This 15 minute video introduction to the NIHR Group provides the opportunity to hear from some of the international partners about the importance of early childhood development for peacebuilding and what they are planning for their own countries. (See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxuJDx53eVc)