Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?

Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?

Children need a safe, nurturing, healthy, and stimulating environment to thrive and reach their full potential. But millions of children living in poverty don’t receive enough stimulation or good nutrition in their first years of life, and poverty...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
PARENTING PROGRAM
VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/289481638335242514/Rwanda-Can-Parenting-Programs-Improve-Child-Development-and-Prevent-Violence-Against-Women-and-Children
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spelling okr-10986-366712021-12-08T05:10:40Z Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children? World Bank CHILD DEVELOPMENT PARENTING PROGRAM VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Children need a safe, nurturing, healthy, and stimulating environment to thrive and reach their full potential. But millions of children living in poverty don’t receive enough stimulation or good nutrition in their first years of life, and poverty also makes them more likely to experience neglect and violence in the home. Domestic violence, however, is rarely addressed in programs promoting young children’s development, which also typically focus on mothers, with little attention on fathers. Previous research suggests home-based parenting programs can lead to positive improvements in children’s brain development. Can these programs be adapted to address family violence as well Can these services be effectively delivered through government social safety net programs which often target poor, vulnerable families 2021-12-07T22:30:42Z 2021-12-07T22:30:42Z 2021-11 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/289481638335242514/Rwanda-Can-Parenting-Programs-Improve-Child-Development-and-Prevent-Violence-Against-Women-and-Children http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36671 English From Evidence to Policy; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Africa Africa Eastern and Southern (AFE) Rwanda
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topic CHILD DEVELOPMENT
PARENTING PROGRAM
VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
spellingShingle CHILD DEVELOPMENT
PARENTING PROGRAM
VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
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Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
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description Children need a safe, nurturing, healthy, and stimulating environment to thrive and reach their full potential. But millions of children living in poverty don’t receive enough stimulation or good nutrition in their first years of life, and poverty also makes them more likely to experience neglect and violence in the home. Domestic violence, however, is rarely addressed in programs promoting young children’s development, which also typically focus on mothers, with little attention on fathers. Previous research suggests home-based parenting programs can lead to positive improvements in children’s brain development. Can these programs be adapted to address family violence as well Can these services be effectively delivered through government social safety net programs which often target poor, vulnerable families
format Brief
author World Bank
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title Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
title_short Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
title_full Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
title_fullStr Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
title_full_unstemmed Rwanda : Can Parenting Programs Improve Child Development and Prevent Violence Against Women and Children?
title_sort rwanda : can parenting programs improve child development and prevent violence against women and children?
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
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