In First Person – 1
This initiative is part of a series of personal testimonies that give voice to families living in disadvantaged urban areas. …
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Remote Learning Creates Increased Inequality for Latin American Boys and Girls
Background In this article, we analyze how homeschooling and remote education highlight inequality. We look at the educational implications of …
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Poor Families and Children Facing the Covid Challenge
Children and Poverty in the Era of Covid-19: Impacts and Challenges An April 15 webinar entitled “Children and Poverty in …
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Taking Care of Children During a Global Pandemic
We are in the middle of a global crisis of extraordinary proportions that is affecting age groups in a different …
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International Women’s Day
According to a United Nations report, women and girls perform 12 billion hours of unpaid care work around the world …
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Childhood and Urban Housing Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
An Article published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America Monica Rubio, Regional Adviser for Social Policy, Latin …
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Freedom Day
Harvard Professor Amartya Sen pioneered a philosophic model that measures societal wellbeing, called The Capability Approach. The Capability Approach looks …
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Call for Submission to 21st IPA Triennial World Conference on Play and Resilience
I would like to share an exciting call for submission to a conference in India next year: 21st IPA Triennial …
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Strengthening Data and Research for Children in Urban Settings
Equity for Children shared its expertise about urban inequities affecting children at conference and workshop jointly organized by UNICEF and UN-Habitat, entitled “Strengthening Data and Research for Children in Urban Settings”. The conference was held in Florence, Italy on November 2019.
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