Universal Pre-K: An Important Asset for Child Development
The Evolution of Pre-Kindergarten in the United States
The Universal Pre Kindergarten debate has emerged at the forefront of education discourse since President Obama’s State of the Union Address on February... read more Posted on 03-29-2013
Youth Mentoring: What makes it work?
Equity for Children has begun a collaboration with the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD), researching and assessing the effectiveness of its Cornerstone Mentoring Program. This... read more Posted on 03-25-2013
The Case for Universal Pre-Kindergarten Education
The exciting flurry of debate about Universal Pre-K since President Obama's State of the Union address on February 12, 2013 prompted a real-time interview on the important topic from Equity... read more Posted on 03-01-2013
Social Media for Kids
In this era of online communication, it's more vital than ever that young people - and the adults in their lives - are internet savvy and ... read more Posted on 09-17-2012
Wave Power: Radio and the MDGs
Each of the 4 case studies includes a list of MDGs addressed, a summary of the project, a summary of impact information, contact information, and notes to editors. In brief,... read more Posted on 08-22-2012
MicheLee Puppets
MicheLee Puppets is an organisation working in the United States that uses the strategy of entertainment-education to foster the health of young children and to empower them to prevent bullying... read more Posted on 08-07-2012
Salud Integral (SI) Colombia
Salud Integral (SI) Colombia uses an "edutainment" approach with the aim of contributing to the worldwide goal of encouraging healthy living and preventing premature deaths and unnecessary disability due to... read more Posted on 08-03-2012
Education: A Right for Everyone
Education as a basic tool of socialization and social inclusion has been widely debated in different historic contexts: from the creation of national states in Latin America when education stood... read more Posted on 06-12-2012
Franciscan Girls' Education Fund
The Franciscan Girls' Education Fund is a NGO in Kenya run by Father Benedict Ayodi, who works to provide sustainable opportunity to girl orphan children in Kenya. We interviewed Father... read more Posted on 12-08-2011
Children's Education Early childhood and primary educatioon is recognized as a fundamental aspect of human development. In many communities as a result of poverty and complex social issues, children's education is often neglected or foresaken for other activities. read more
Girl's Education Education is a basic right for every child. It equips them with the knowledge and skills that children, youth and communities need to realize their potential and to protect themselves from harm. It has also been accepted that the improved... read more