UNICEF & the UVA Humanitarian Collaborative have published a new brief that describes critical elements for effective childcare in emergency contexts, and highlights three ways to deliver it. Read the blog post and learn more. https://lnkd.in/gmqNDcwS ...
I am perplexed and concerned that this project excluded children with disabilities, as the authors state: "Studies were excluded if they targeted caregivers or children with diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders or disabilities (e.g., autism) or were ...
Check out this new blog from UNICEF & Sesame Workshop: Caregiver mental health and well-being: The key to thriving families From the moment they are born, babies look to caregivers to help them learn, develop and thrive. Positive relationships with ...
Nurturing care encompasses five components that are crucial for supporting early childhood development: good health, adequate nutrition, opportunities for early learning, responsive caregiving, and safety and security. While there has been increasing ...
You are invited to join us for the Womb to Thrive Global Summit 14 - 29th May FREE online. Join over 26 global experts (doctors, midwives, psychologists, therapists, childbirth educators and more) in presentations, films, talking circles and more. This ...
The International Day to #EndCorporalPunishment is our opportunity to show support for all child victims of corporal punishment and call for better protection of children as human rights holders. Governments have committed to ending violence against ...
We are delighted to share with you the new set of evidence-based parenting tips, developed with a consortium of partners, which focus on the prevention of child trafficking and child sexual violence. With the number of people fleeing Ukraine in ...
USAID Advancing Nutrition, USAID’s flagship multi-sectoral nutrition project has developed responsive care and early learning counseling materials that can integrated into existing child health, nutrition, or infant and young child feeding (IYCF) counseling ...
An estimated 6.7 million children have suffered from COVID-19-associated caregiver death in the past two years (as of January 15, 2022). This number is rapidly growing: every 6 seconds another child loses a parent or caregiver. This collaborative memo, ...
The Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) partners have co-developed and launched a Call For Coordinated Action to prioritize and invest in the needs of ALL young children and their parents and caregivers, especially the most vulnerable, during the COVID-19 pandemic response and recovery.
Increase and sustain international and domestic political support for and investments in evidence based ECD policies and programs, to ensure that all young children thrive.
Increase access to and use of evidence-based knowledge to advance ECD policy and practice.
Improve alignment, coordination, and collaboration on common goals among ECD stakeholders and across sectors.
