This case study summarizes an analysis conducted by JDF, GEPADC, and Save the Children International using the Dioptra tool to assess the cost-efficiency of child-friendly spaces in Nigeria. The analysis revealed that: Constructing child-friendly...
This one-page document describes the experience of Sela Chan, one of 6,200 women enrolled in NOURISH’s “First 1,000 Days” Conditional Cash Transfer activity, as she learned about stunting prevention practices, built her own...
This short success story shows how Ms. Tao Eng, a mother from Pursat, uses what she learned from NOURISH activities to grow a garden at home to provide nutrious food for her children and earn income and takes her children to receive health...
The Nutrition for Growth summit – the climax of the Year of Action – is a critical opportunity for the world to change the trajectory of child malnutrition. And to give children whose futures are under threat the chance to grow, develop and thrive...
Positive parenting in sub-Saharan Africa is undeveloped and fundamentally inadequate. Few countries have policies that focus specifically on positive parenting or a framework for parenting into which this is integrated and defined as a priority....
This report was commissioned by the Initiative for Child rights in the Global Compacts in view of the Africa Regional Review Meeting of the Global Compact for Safe and Orderly Migration (‘GCM’). It provides a snapshot of how the GCM’s child...
Children and families in Lebanon are enduring multiple crises. The economic collapse and the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly curtailed children’s rights and their access to basic services. This has been compounded by political deadlock,...
This success story presents the story of Kemeru Abdela, a beneficiary of Growth through Nutrition. Since receiving livstock from the project and subsequently joining a savings group – Milkaina Boru (which mean’s “tomorrow’s...
In early April 2020, to halt the spread of COVID-19, an estimated 1.6 billion learners globally – 91% of the total – were out of school. For the first time in human history, an entire generation of children globally have had their education...
Nepal’s Every Newborn Action Plan 2015 aspires to reduce newborn deaths from 21 per 1000 in 2016 to 18.9 per 1,000 live births by 2020 and to 10.9 by 2035. Improving access for early diagnosis and prompt treatment of Possible Severe Bacterial...