Training Programs
Increasing representation among Roma early childhood practitioners
November 15, 2023Supporting Roma professionalization in early childhood education and care through the Young Roma Teachers program.
Four challenges facing the early childhood workforce
Submitted by Emily on Mon, 2018-10-15 10:36
BLOG: Experts tell us four challenges facing the early childhood workforce — and what we can do to address them.
Quality preschool starts with supporting teachers
Submitted by Emily on Fri, 2018-10-05 11:33
BLOG: This World Teachers' Day we share insights for decision makers to strengthen the roles of early years teachers.
Four ways policymakers can support the early childhood workforce
Submitted by Emily on Tue, 2018-01-30 16:04
Child care workers, preschool teachers, teacher assistants, social workers, community health workers, nurses — these are just a sampling of the many women and men who work with our youngest children to ensure their healthy development. Through their day to day work and interactions, these individuals have the opportunity to transform a child’s developmental trajectory, but often do not receive adequate pay, training, support, or incentives in order to maximize impact. Read more >>
Strengthening & Supporting the Early Childhood Workforce: A Global Overview
Submitted by Emily on Wed, 2017-03-29 15:07
Evidence is growing that early childhood development (ECD) services have a strong, positive impact on children’s development. Research from diverse contexts shows that interventions which promote nurturing care in early environments significantly improve childhood development and later adult outcomes.