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Author: Pia Rebello Britto

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Children practice dancing with recitations in Bangladesh.
Play: the building blocks of lifelong learning for children

Play: the building blocks of lifelong learning for children

Insider

By Pia Rebello Britto

Singing songs. Painting pictures. Building with colourful bricks. These activities that sound like pure fun are the building blocks of lifelong learning. Unfortunately, for so many people, education is about memorizing facts and figures. And it starts when a child walks into a classroom on the first day of first grade. Learning begins at… Read more →←
Children practice dancing with recitations in Bangladesh. ©UNICEF/BANA2014-01664/Mawa Children practice dancing with recitations in Bangladesh.
Invest in children’s futures; in Early Childhood Development

Invest in children’s futures; in Early Childhood Development

Experts speak Impact

By Pia Rebello Britto

Investment and Early Childhood Development (ECD) are both about the future. Investment is about transferring today’s purchasing power to the future, with an expectation for positive returns. ECD is about the foundation for individual and societal progress that has an economic and social payback for all. Both need vision and forward… Read more →←
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Explore child rights and the future of development – and weigh in
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