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Childcare, Health and Equity: Views on the Pandemic from Latin America

Nearly 300 people in Latin America and the U.S. participated in the ARCOR Foundation’s and Equity for Children’s 2nd webinar about Covid-19 and its effects, “Childcare, Health and Equity”, to stimulate debate about policies guaranteeing the rights of children. The event was broadcast live on Equity for Children’s YouTube channel, which can be accessed here. […]

Approaches to Equity

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Asked by Kids: Covid-19

Asked by Kids: Covid-19 is an educational children’s coloring book (for children aged 5-10 yrs old) with an interactive narrative, giving important facts about the Covid-19 virus. With schools being closed and children being taught at home, activities that are both educational and entertaining for children will be a useful tool for parents to navigate […]

Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

Coalition Webinar – Impact of COVID-19 on child poverty in Africa and beyond – May 14, 2020

Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

Global Coalition to End Child Poverty Webinar – Impact of COVID-19 on child poverty in Africa and beyond

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Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

Video Interview: In First Person – 2

This video interview is great, meaningful, descriptive, hopeful and sad at the same time —hopeful because she exists to help, sad how much she and her work are needed— a great reflection on her underlying belief in the power of community. Video by Ana Minujin

In First Person

Voice & participation

Equity for Children Webinar on Remote Learning and Inequality

How are disadvantaged families with children dealing with everyday challenges during the pandemic? What governmental and community action can help ensure proper schooling, nutrition and care for children and adolescents? Are educational systems prepared – or not – for the challenges of remote learning for students at every age? What kind of summer opportunities will […]

Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

In First Person – 1

This initiative is part of a series of personal testimonies that give voice to families living in disadvantaged urban areas. Covid-19 does not discriminate by class or race. But it does strike poor households especially hard and presents unique problems. Equity for Children wants to hear the perspective of poorer families in Latin America, to […]

In First Person

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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 the Face of Covid-19” was attended by over 300 people from 12 countries. The session was jointly sponsored by Equity for Children and the ARCOR Foundation. Experts in child development, governmental policy and programming from […]

Approaches to Equity

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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 the Covid-19 pandemic in Latin America and recommend thoughts and actions to lessen the adverse effects on children and adolescents. The quarantine adopted in many countries affected by Covid-19 has forced families to seclude themselves […]

Approaches to Equity

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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 World Conference on Play and Resilience. If you have an interest in play, childhood development, child rights or resilience-building which is critical to the future of our planet this conference is a must. Find out more […]

Children's Rights

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30th Anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child

Thank you for joining Equity for Children to recognize the 30th anniversary of the landmark adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child (CRC). On November 20th, 1989, world leaders within the UN General Assembly made history, committing to an international agreement on child rights. The CRC has become the world’s most widespread […]

Children's Rights

Voice & participation

Tribute to Richard Abrons

Richard cared very much about eliminating child poverty and shared our belief that this world can be a more just and equitable place. With great sadness we say farewell. We will miss your friendship and inspiration. Our deep love to Richard’s wife, Iris and his family. We will carry on your work and ideals.

Monitoring and Evaluation

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Approaches to Equity

Childcare, Health and Equity: Views on the Pandemic from Latin America

Asked by Kids: Covid-19

Coalition Webinar – Impact of COVID-19 on child poverty in Africa and beyond – May 14, 2020

Global Coalition to End Child Poverty Webinar – Impact of COVID-19 on child poverty in Africa and beyond

Video Interview: In First Person – 2

Equity for Children Webinar on Remote Learning and Inequality

In First Person – 1

Poor Families and Children Facing the Covid Challenge

Remote Learning Creates Increased Inequality for Latin American Boys and Girls

Call for Submission to 21st IPA Triennial World Conference on Play and Resilience

30th Anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child

Tribute to Richard Abrons

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