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Kick-off “Foundations for the Future” project to support young children in Uganda
This week, ICDI and Nascent (NRDO-U) got together to launch the “Foundations for the Future: A strong start for every child from birth to school-age” project. This collaboration aims to bring our innovative community-based approach that supports playful learning and responsive parenting activities, piloted and implemented in Ethiopia to Uganda. During our kick-off meeting, we…
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Launch of First Play Hub in Ukraine Supports Internally Displaced Children and Families
ICDI, in collaboration with LHSI, is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of Ukraine’s first Play Hub in Kyiv in July 2023. This groundbreaking initiative is supporting some of many internally displaced families with young children in the country who have had to leave their homes because of the war. While the project’s scale is…
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Happy young learners: psychosocial well-being of young children in Ethiopia: Summary Report
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Social and Emotional Well-being of Young Children in ECEC Settings
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TOY for Inclusion: What Works Guide
TOY for Inclusion will demonstrate that social cohesion is possible. It will do so through building relationships between Roma and non-Roma young children and their families, and supporting interactions in safe play spaces across all generations. This guide documents the promising practices of the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Play Hubs, which support integration…
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Together Old & Young: How should we live together? A spotlight on the benefits of contact between the youngest and the oldest citizens in our communities.
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Happy young learners: psychosocial well-being of young children in Ethiopia.
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TOY for Inclusion Toolkit
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The first steps towards expanding the TOY for Inclusion approach in Poland
The first week of April, ICDI’s Giulia Cortellesi and Asia Koerten spent 3 days in Warsaw, Poland, where they presented the TOY for Inclusion approach to new potential partners. The TOY for Inclusion approach is gaining recognition as an effective way to support the integration and inclusion of Ukrainian children and families fleeing from the war, as well as…
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Mobile Play Hubs to bring play and inclusion to Ukrainian refugee children
Do you want to bring the joy of play and learning to children and caregivers living in remote and underserved communities? Check out ICDI’s new publication “Mobile Play Hub Operating Guidelines”. This Toolkit is intended for organisations wishing to set up and run Mobile Play Hubs for children aged 0 to 10 years old. However,…
