Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally A Synthesis of Nine Global Workshops Exploring Evidence-Based, Strategic Investments in Young Children (2017) / Chapter Skim
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5 Concluding Remarks from the Forum Co-Chairs: Zulfiqar Bhutta and Ann Masten
5 Concluding Remarks from the Forum Co-Chairs: Zulfiqar Bhutta and Ann Masten
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During these times, special protections can be important for children, and many workshop speakers recommended that decision makers consider a range of factors that may affect the child, including brain development, social environment, family circumstances, and the national political climate. This might be especially relevant for children with developmental delays and disabilities; children living outside of family care; ethnic minorities; migrant, immigrant, or refugee children; and children from other marginalized groups.
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These also include opportunities for outreach services in community settings through health and education workers and linking to poverty alleviation strategies. To facilitate scaling and the expansion of programs and policies to invest in children and their caregivers, Bhutta and Masten stated that stakeholders can measure and periodically assess policies and programs to ensure they are meeting anticipated goals; developing capacity in leadership, research, and service provision; and using integrated models of development.
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