What nicknames do you have for your children to show them love? With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we wanted to talk about the terms of…
Dear readers, We highly recommend you check out a new publication launched yesterday at UNICEF headquarters Every Child’s Potential:…
by Vannie Arrocha Morán Which country has the shortest duration of breastfeeding? Last year, the Pan American Health Organization and the World…
The answer to the question posed in the title mostly lies in the fact that you, our readers, recognize the importance of the early years of life in…
A few days ago a good friend shared with me an article from the BBC about Chinese boarding kindergartens for 3, 4 and 5 year olds. These are…
by Patrick Premand Copyright: World Bank/Andrea Borgarello Policy discussions about early childhood development (ECD) in Latin America often raise…
by Ronald Jubitana The IDB, the Government of Suriname (GOS) and the Foundation for Human Development (FHD) signed a Technical Cooperation…
For many years, the city streets and highways of Ecuador filled with children in the days leading up to Christmas. The vast majority came from rural…
By María Julia Acosta It’s Sunday at noon. Analía and Javier sit down to a family lunch where Mateo, their 15-month-old son, is the main attraction…
By Raúl Mercer The Convention on the Rights of the Child is the most widely ratified human rights treaty in the world. In other words, it…
By Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities -an important day for development workers,…
By Clara Alemann Last week the Bank and Promundo launched a new program, Program P (‘P’ for Padre in Spanish, meaning “Father”), as a targeted…
