Investing in young children : an early childhood development guide for policy dialogue and project preparation (English)

Investing in young children is the responsible thing to do. All children deserve a chance to grow into healthy, educated, and competent people, no matter where and when they were born. While parents bear most of the responsibility for raising their children, especially in the early years of life, governments also have an important role during this critical time of human capital accumulation. For example, governments can ensure that all expectant mothers...

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Elder, Leslie Kennedy;

Kataoka,Naoko;

Naudeau,Sophie;

Neuman,Michelle J.;

Valerio,Alexandria;
Document Date
2011/01/01
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
57876
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/11/16
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Investing in young children : an early childhood development guide for policy dialogue and project preparation
Keywords
young child

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Elder, Leslie Kennedy; Kataoka,Naoko; Naudeau,Sophie; Neuman,Michelle J.; Valerio,Alexandria.

Investing in young children : an early childhood development guide for policy dialogue and project preparation (English). Africa regional educational publications|Directions in development. Human development Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/691411468153855017

Investing in young children : an early childhood development guide for policy dialogue and project preparation (English)

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