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Children and Poverty in the Era of Covid-19: How Remote Learning Exacerbates Inequality in New York City

On June 10, a webinar entitled “Children and Poverty in the Face of Covid-19: How Remote Learning Exacerbates Inequality in New York City” took place and was jointly sponsored by Equity for Children (EFC) at The New School, All Together in Dignity Fourth World (ATD 4th World) and the Center for New York City Affairs […]

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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. […]

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

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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 […]

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Intergenerational Equity: An Interview with Julia M. Puaschunder

“What is so vital about intergenerational care is that if the older generations who brought us up did not care about us, we would not exist.” On March 29th, Equity for Children in partnership with Oikos NYC will be hosting an event on Climate Change, Children and Intergenerational Equity with the objective of better understanding […]

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Promoting Child Equity through Urban Planning

“Cities should provide safe, healthy and interesting environments because children need all three to develop correctly.” In the second phase of Equity for Children’s Approaches to Equity study focused on urban environments, we conducted a series of interviews with practitioners, experts and urban planners. This interview features Irene Quintáns, Urban Planning Consultant – Urban95 […]

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Examining Policy Solutions to Child Inequity in Cities

“Even very young children, if properly channeled and given the elements to do it have power to give their opinions” In the second phase of Equity for Children’s Approaches to Equity study focused on urban environments, we conducted a series of interviews with practitioners, experts and urban planners. This interview features Enrique Delamonica, […]

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Monitoring Public Financing for Children in Equatorial Guinea

“The good thing about this work is that there is direct interest by the government to make sure that the project comes to fruition and informs their budget policies.” -Ismael Cid Martinez In the podcast below, New School Ph.D. student Ismael Cid Martinez discusses Equity for Children’s collaboration with the Social Policy unit of the […]

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Interview with Zoe Chen, UN Annual Youth Assembly Participant

We met Zoe Chen at the UN Annual Youth Assembly in which she was participating last February. Zoe’s family is originally from China. In our interview, she describes ways in which she works with family members who are still there to help end childhood poverty and improve child well-being. Click here to find out more about the UN Annual […]

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Child Poverty

Interview with Vanessa Kamashara, UN Annual Winter Youth Assembly Participant

Learn about Vanessa Kamashara’s experience as a refugee in The Congo. Vanessa expresses her thoughts about ways she and her peers can help end childhood poverty and improve child well-being. Click here to find out more about the UN Annual Winter Youth Assembly.

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Child Poverty

Interview with Benita Miller, Executive Director, NYC Children’s Cabinet

In an interview with Equity for Children, Benita Miller, Executive Director of the New York City Children’s Cabinet, discusses the Cabinet’s work, challenges and impact in alleviating the burdens of poverty and inequality for families. Created in 2015, the Cabinet promotes collaboration among city agencies on issues of child safety and wellbeing. It develops opportunities for service providers to leverage each […]

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Alberto Minujin Gives Keynote Address at Child Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Conference

The first ever conference on child poverty in the Middle East and North Africa, took place from May 15-17, 2017 in Rabat, Morocco. Hosted by UNICEF, the Moroccan National Observatory for Human Development (ONDH), the Moroccan Ministry of Family, Solidarity, Equality and Social Development, and the Moroccan National Observatory on Child Rights, the conference brought together […]

Approaches to Equity

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Approaches to Equity

Children and Poverty in the Era of Covid-19: How Remote Learning Exacerbates Inequality in New York City

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

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

Equity for Children Webinar on Remote Learning and Inequality

Intergenerational Equity: An Interview with Julia M. Puaschunder

Promoting Child Equity through Urban Planning

Examining Policy Solutions to Child Inequity in Cities

Monitoring Public Financing for Children in Equatorial Guinea

Interview with Zoe Chen, UN Annual Youth Assembly Participant

Interview with Vanessa Kamashara, UN Annual Winter Youth Assembly Participant

Interview with Benita Miller, Executive Director, NYC Children’s Cabinet

Alberto Minujin Gives Keynote Address at Child Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Conference

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