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Environments for children and youth and mental health: evidence and youth perspectives.
We were delighted to join the Working Group on the Quality of Childhood for their 90th session, hosted in the European Parliament by Member of Parliament Radka Maxová.
Education to Tackle Polarisation & Enhance Democracy EESC Civil Society Week 2024
For education to be able to address polarisation, the very systems within which education exists need to be changed to promote equality and protect the development of our innate human skills. We need to support all children’s well-being and development from day one, and break cycles of intergenerational inequality through adequate social protection and care policies.
The Promise of Universal Child Benefits: Just released!
Universal child benefits (UCBs) are the foundational policy for child and social development, yet only 47 countries and territories currently provide UCBs or quasi-UCBs.
Starting Sooner: Should cash payments begin during pregnancy? New Publication!
The prenatal period plays a critical role in shaping a child’s future development, health, and well-being and is, itself, affected by environmental and contextual inputs, such as income.