World Bank provides update on Invest in Childcare Initiative

On June 7, the World Banked held a stakeholder meeting to share updates on the Invest in Childcare Initiative and hear from partners.  An overview of the Invest in Childcare initiative can be found here along with examples of what is happening in countries  and publications and useful resources.

For more information, visit the Invest in Childcare website

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