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We work with decision-makers to build evidence-based solutions to improve children’s holistic well-being.

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WHAT WE DO

We generate evidence that drives action​.

Through rigorous research, we equip those who can and will act to promote the most effective, efficient, and ethical actions—both in terms of what to do and how to do it.

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Recent Projects

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Care Policy Reform in China

Toward High-Quality Human Development – UN China Policy Recommendations on Investing in Care

The project advances equitable, gender-transformative care in China. It targets childcare, elder care, and disability care.
Age-Spending and Child Poverty in Luxembourg

Age-Spending and Child Poverty in Luxembourg

Evaluating the impact of child-focused spending on poverty reduction.
Advancing early childhood development at the G20 social summit

The G20, Early child development, and the Cost of Inaction

Assessing the missed opportunities and societal impact of underinvesting in early childhood development.

Latest Publications

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Laying the Foundations for Sustainable and Equitable Social Development: Early Childhood Development, the G20, and the Costs of Inaction
Calling for urgent G20 action to bridge early childhood investment gaps.
Proven solutions for children - Accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and beyond`
Showcasing proven, cost-effective policies to improve children's well-being.
How a Rethink of the Human Capital Model is Needed in Africa to Optimise the Return on Social Spending
Advocating for increased early childhood investment in African social spending.
Assessing the Effectiveness of Complementary-Investments into Cash Benefits and Care Services Including Health Protection Mechanisms Brief
Exploring the impact of ‘cash plus’ programs in reducing poverty and enhancing well-being.

Where our partners work

Who We Have Worked With

UNICEF
UN Women
UNESCO
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
Their World
FAB INC.
Family Talks
International Federation for Family Development
University of York
Columbia University
Learning for Well-being Foundation
Universal Education Foundation
Education for Life

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André Camecelha de Abreu

Executive Assistant

André provides executive and administrative support, contributing to operations, coordination, and internal processes. With a background in communication sciences, he is passionate about fostering inclusive, meaningful connections that align with the Institute’s vision.

Juliana Zapata

Research Consultant

Juliana undertakes the project design and implementation of research projects focused on the well-being of children and their learning. She has comprehensive experience in international organisations, working on education projects focused on a range of policy issues including early childhood development, private education, equity and quality in schools, physical education, and sport for development.