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Thursday, November 24, 2022 - 3:00am
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Global Webinar
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The Global Initiative to Support Parents, comprised of World Health Organization, UNICEF, Parenting for Lifelong Health, the Early Childhood Development Action Network, the Asia-Pacific Regional Network for Early Childhood and the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children, with support from USAID is cordially inviting you to attend two convenings on Supporting Parents and Caregivers. The objectives are to convene participants from the 48 countries in the Asian region, to:
- Present the rationale for parenting support as a key approach to improve the wellbeing of children
- Develop a common understanding of evidence-based interventions and delivery models
- Examine regional work in progress and gaps in interventions
- Examine the role of different sectors, namely, health, education and child protection
- Promote learning and sharing among countries to enhance support for parents and caregivers
- Increase visibility on the need to act and generate widespread commitment for action and
- Identify potential next steps countries can take to strengthen parenting/caregiver support