JPAL Assesses Impact of Access to Childcare on Women’s Economic Empowerment

April 7, 2023 – JPAL’s New Policy Insight: Childcare and Women’s Economic Empowerment looks at how access to childcare can impact women’s economic empowerment.

Childcare Stories

Beyond Women Economic Empowerment Rhetoric: The Case...

Beyond Women Economic Empowerment Rhetoric: The Case for Care Infrastructure By Tracy Koske, Childcare Project Manager at WIEGO. May 15, 2026-Every International Women’s Day, calls…

World Bank Releases New Childcare Resource Materials

World Bank Releases New Childcare Resource Materials The World Bank’s Invest in Childcare Initiative has recently released new resources that policymakers and…

ECDAN Launches Childcare Advocacy, Research, and Engagement...

ECDAN Launches Childcare Advocacy, Research, and Engagement (CARE) Initiative ECDAN has launched the Childcare Advocacy, Research, and Engagement (CARE) Initiative to transform childcare systems in Bangladesh,…

The Malezi Campaign: Transforming Early Childhood Development...

The Malezi Campaign: Transforming Early Childhood Development in Tanzania By Christopher Peter Mpega June 19, 2025 – In Tanzania, the Malezi Campaign was launched…

Supporting Informal Workers Through Community-Driven Childcare in...

Supporting Informal Workers Through Community-Driven Childcare in Africa By Tracy Koske and Sneha Sharma June 5, 2025 – The informal economy is a…

Call for Proposals: Childcare Advocacy, Research, and...

Call for Proposals: Childcare Advocacy, Research, and Engagement (CARE) Initiative March 31, 2025 – The Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) invites proposals for a…

Status of Childcare in Uganda

Status of Childcare in Uganda March 10, 2025 – This is an occasional series featuring profiles on the status of…

Status of Childcare in Kenya

Status of Childcare in Kenya March 9, 2025 – This is an occasional series featuring profiles on the status of…

Childcare Advocates Share Insights and Experiences in...

Childcare Advocates Share Insights and Experiences in Caregiving and Advocacy March 7, 2025 – Immaculate Salaon, Founder and CEO of the Community Initiative Agenda in…

Early Childhood Hub: Empowering Mothers, Shaping Futures

Early Childhood Hub: Empowering Mothers, Shaping Futures March 7, 2025 – International Women’s Day (March 8) celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and…

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