innovations in child care around the world
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Innovations in Child Care around the World
"Presentation at the Child Care Aware of America Symposium "April 4, 2016
CHILD CARE AROUND THE WORLD
WHAT IS THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION INNOVATIONS
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GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD PLATFORM FOR DATA & CONNECTIONS
Analyze programs to identify good practices
and build body of research and evidence to
better understand criteria for scaleConnections
leading to improvement, scale-up and adaptation
New analysis about ‘what works, how and why’
Largest global public database of innovations
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2014,CEI HAS IDENTIFIED OVER 640 INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS WORKING IN 140+ COUNTRIES
▪ 114 ECD programs profiled
▪ Over 45 countries, many in Sub-Saharan Africa
▪ Targeting urban and rural communities
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD) IN THE CEI DATABASE
▪ Provides child care facilities for children of migrant construction workers in Delhi, India"▪ Provides education, nutrition, and healthcare
for children from 9 AM to 5 PM, six days a week"
▪ Cares for roughly 14,000 children from 0-12 years old at a number of construction sites and urban slums. "
▪ Offers training programs for childcare workers "
▪ Offers community education and advocacy programs and lobbies for policy change and legislation at the national and state levels.
Photograph courtesy of Mobile Creches
MOBILE CRECHES
MOBILE CRECHES
Photograph courtesy of Little Ripples
LITTLE RIPPLES
▪ Provides comprehensive early childhood development programs in refugee camps in Eastern Chad, where hundreds of thousands have had to flee due to the conflict in Darfur"
▪ Provides a safe environment for children to thrive, offering them shelter, an appropriate meal and daily care."
▪ Curriculum is tailored specifically for the children in Darfur, encompassing their culture and focusing on trauma-healing and peace-building.
LITTLE RIPPLES
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