[Report] Growing with Rights Understanding and supporting the evolving capacities of the child
This UNICEF report draws on evidence from multiple fields to present a framework for understanding children’s evolving capacities. The authors note: “The United Nations has pointed to growing evidence of a pushback against children’s rights and respect for their evolving capacities in favour of a stronger emphasis on parental rights. In addition, climate change and … Continue reading [Report] Growing with Rights Understanding and supporting the evolving capacities of the child [Blog] Syria: Stories of how inclusive education is reaching children left out of school
Mohamed, born with quadriplegia, spent much time in his home. A mobile education team offered self-learning classes for out-of-school children and Mohamad’s mother enrolled him. The impact has been profound. Mohamed now reads confidently and often wins Holy Quran verse competitions with his brothers. Salsabeel has severe visual impairment after a shelling attack. She started … Continue reading [Blog] Syria: Stories of how inclusive education is reaching children left out of school [Blog] The women turning girls’ education policy into reality in Liberia
In a small meeting room in Bong County, a group of women gathers to review school attendance lists and plan their next outreach. Their goal is simple but urgent: to ensure that every girl in their community knows her right to education and is supported to stay in school. These gatherings reflect a shift in … Continue reading [Blog] The women turning girls’ education policy into reality in Liberia [Article] It’s time we make inclusive education a realistic dream (Uganda)
The Inclusive Education Policy was introduced in Uganda to allow children with special needs to learn alongside their peers. However, the reality in schools tell that those children still struggle. The article gives the example of several schools and the issues these schools face like lack of learning tools, teacher training and weak implementation. The … Continue reading [Article] It’s time we make inclusive education a realistic dream (Uganda) [Blog] The sound of change in Moldova: how community advocacy expanded access to speech therapy for children
What began as concern over long waits for speech therapy grew into a powerful community-led advocacy success, increasing the number of therapists and helping children catch up with their peers. In 2023, there was only one speech therapist in Drochia, Moldova, responsible for more than 90 children with identified support needs. It was estimated, though, … Continue reading [Blog] The sound of change in Moldova: how community advocacy expanded access to speech therapy for childrenNewer Posts Older Posts
This UNICEF report draws on evidence from multiple fields to present a framework for understanding children’s evolving capacities. The authors note: “The United Nations has pointed to growing evidence of a pushback against children’s rights and respect for their evolving capacities in favour of a stronger emphasis on parental rights. In addition, climate change and … Continue reading [Report] Growing with Rights Understanding and supporting the evolving capacities of the child [Blog] Syria: Stories of how inclusive education is reaching children left out of school
Mohamed, born with quadriplegia, spent much time in his home. A mobile education team offered self-learning classes for out-of-school children and Mohamad’s mother enrolled him. The impact has been profound. Mohamed now reads confidently and often wins Holy Quran verse competitions with his brothers. Salsabeel has severe visual impairment after a shelling attack. She started … Continue reading [Blog] Syria: Stories of how inclusive education is reaching children left out of school [Blog] The women turning girls’ education policy into reality in Liberia
In a small meeting room in Bong County, a group of women gathers to review school attendance lists and plan their next outreach. Their goal is simple but urgent: to ensure that every girl in their community knows her right to education and is supported to stay in school. These gatherings reflect a shift in … Continue reading [Blog] The women turning girls’ education policy into reality in Liberia [Article] It’s time we make inclusive education a realistic dream (Uganda)
The Inclusive Education Policy was introduced in Uganda to allow children with special needs to learn alongside their peers. However, the reality in schools tell that those children still struggle. The article gives the example of several schools and the issues these schools face like lack of learning tools, teacher training and weak implementation. The … Continue reading [Article] It’s time we make inclusive education a realistic dream (Uganda) [Blog] The sound of change in Moldova: how community advocacy expanded access to speech therapy for children
What began as concern over long waits for speech therapy grew into a powerful community-led advocacy success, increasing the number of therapists and helping children catch up with their peers. In 2023, there was only one speech therapist in Drochia, Moldova, responsible for more than 90 children with identified support needs. It was estimated, though, … Continue reading [Blog] The sound of change in Moldova: how community advocacy expanded access to speech therapy for childrenNewer Posts Older Posts