‘Spotlight on the many voices of the early childhood workforce’ Solutions Summit
2018-12-22
Ahead of the Partners’ Forum organized by the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health and the Government of India, an official side event explored the following questions: What are the benefits of fostering multisectoral collaboration among the ECD workforce? How can the quality of the ECD workforce be improved?Read More →
2018 Biennial Conference of the International Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health
2018-12-22
The 2018 Conference, “Global Experiences, Global Dialogues, Global Responses”, was held at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru India from September 26 to 28, 2018. The conference brought together 620 people from 31 countries spanning 5 continents. In her keynote address, Dr. Jane Fisher, President of MarcéRead More →
Best beginnings for nurturing care
2018-12-10
Speaking at the Scotland Maternity and Midwifery Festival 2018, Alison Baum OBE, Chief Executive of Best Beginnings in the UK, introduced participants to the Nurturing Care Framework. “It’s really worth looking at… at the heart of focusing on nurturing care is putting the family there and our role as professionalsRead More →
Step by step for nurturing care
2018-12-10
A new webinar co-hosted by the International Step by Step Association and the Bernard van Leer Foundation seeks to orient stakeholders on the Nurturing Care Framework. The moderator is Joan Lombardi and speakers are Bernadette Daelmans, Ilgi Ertem, Alexsandra Jovic and Liana Ghent. You can watch it on our Videos andRead More →
Kazakhstan 3
2018-11-28
Counselling caregivers on supporting early child development in the resource room of the PHC centreRead More →
Kazakhstan 2
2018-11-28
Patronage nurse supports a mother on hurting care/young child health, development and wellbeing through home visitingRead More →
Kazakhstan shares nurturing care achievements through home visiting with neighboring countries
2018-11-28
Study Tour, November 12 – 16, 2018 From November 12-16, 2018, the Ministry of Health, Kazakhstan, Department of Health, Kyzylorda, and UNICEF Kazakhstan invited about 20 government, partner and UNICEF representatives from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan to participate in a study tour to a remote region of the country. The purposeRead More →
Nurturing care in situations of crisis and conflict
2018-11-26
In putting together the 2019 Global Education Monitoring Report, UNESCO commissioned a paper that considered the role of nurturing care in crisis settings. The authors envisage a key role for the Framework: “The most urgent need for children age 0 to 6 in crisis settings “is the political will toRead More →
1er Congreso International de Neuroeducacion y Atention Temprana
2018-11-24
Organized by multiple educational and government institutions across Latin America, the congress brought together over 200 participants from across the region to explore various aspects of neurodevelopment in children. The congress served as a platform to learn about various tools, technologies, and services in use across the region. Dr. Betzabé Butrón, Pan AmericanRead More →
TheirWorld looks at nurturing care in South Africa
2018-11-24
TheirWorld has looked at the issue of nurturing young children in South Africa through the eyes of an ECD centre owner, a charity worker and an academic. Thuthukile Mhlungu, owner and principal of Inkanyezi ECD centre, says: “For a long time ECD has been lacking political support. So now it’sRead More →
