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In this webinar, Care2Practice's Lucy Hillier will talk to Jamie Lachman, founder and director of Clowns Without Borders South Africa, about the “Parenting for Life Long Health” programme which is being implementing in several countries in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region. Together they consider the strengths of the approach embodied by the programme, what has been learned so far, and the implications for children’s care. They also discuss experiences implementing the programme in different countries and contexts.
The recording of Care2Practice’s live interview with…
This webinar presents key strategies for expanding the capacity of families to care for orphans and vulnerable children. Through conversations with HelpKids Centre and Bright Hope, this webinar introduces the importance of family-strengthening strategies including: livelihood support, daycare support, emotional and spiritual support and/or parental training that ease the burden of caregivers.
This narrated interactive feature produced by the Harvard Center on the Developing Child presents a logic model showing how policies and programs that strengthen specific kinds of caregiver and community capacities can build the foundations of healthy development. These support beneficial biological adaptations in the brain and other organ systems, which lead to positive outcomes in health and development across the lifespan.
The interactive logic model is centered on three concepts:
- Brain development begins before…
Join the Collaborative on Global Children's Issues, Georgetown University for a discussion on the state of U.S. Government financing to the education in emergencies sector. Special guests include Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW), LeAnna Marr, Deputy Assistant…