Objectives This study is a rigorous review of evidence found in the literature that shows
which interventions promote educational access, quality of learning, and wellbeing among …

This paper contributes longitudinal research evidence on the impact of structural inequalities
on children's development within households and communities; the ways access to health …

Understanding how poverty and inequalities impact on children is the major goal of Young
Lives, a unique longitudinal, mixed-methods study. Two cohorts totaling 12,000 children are …

Early childhood care and education has been for many years in Ethiopia. However, these
experiences were not systematized, reflected up on and, hence, efforts were not made to …

The paper explores young people's trajectories through work and marriage in two rural
communities in Ethiopia. Global policy attention and research has been dominated by the …

ABSTRACT In 2006, the Kenyan Ministry of Education (MoE) developed an early childhood
development education (ECDE) service standard guidelines to guide the ECDE …

This working paper summarises Ethiopia's growing commitment to pre-primary education
and reports recent Young Lives engagement with the Ministry of Education in Ethiopia and …

This study investigates the impact of socio-economic conditions on at-risk students in 2
selected Chitungwiza secondary schools in Zimbabwe. At-risk students are characterised by …

Other chapters in this volume explore the contribution of governments, nongovernmental
organizations (NGOs), and faith-based organizations in provision of early childhood services …

Investments in early childhood education are believed to be critical in forming the foundation
for life-long learning and providing children with the opportunity to reach their full potential …