Young children in cities: Challenges and opportunities, Early childhood matters

Author(s)
Editor: Moreno, T.
Publication language
English
Pages
68pp.
Date published
01 Nov 2010
Keywords
Children & youth, Urban, Poverty
Organisations
Bernard van Leer Foundation

A compilation of several articles on children living in poverty in urban environments including:

  • Children living in urban poverty: A global emergency, a low priority - Sheridan Barlett
  • The urban experience of young Roma children - Catalina Ulrich
  • Making Rotterdam child-friendly An interview with Hugo de Jonge
  • Building child-friendly cities in the Asia Pacific region - Karen Malone
  • Community classrooms for the all-round protection of Petare's boys and girls - Gloria Perdomo
  • Hope for the children of Juarez - Jean Friedman-Rudovsky
  • Inspiring slum children through education: a story from Delhi - Geeta Dharmarajan
  • A safe passage to adulthood: reaching slum children through women-led savings - Joel Bolnick and Benjamin Bradlow
  • An experience of early comprehensive care with children under 3 years old
    - Gloria Gonzalez, Gladis Tisoc and Susana La Madrid
  • Caring for the caregiver - Claudia Cabral and Valeria Brahim
  •  Restoring a sense of normalcy after urban emergencies Based on an interview with Mary Moran