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Annual Report 2021
This report illustrates our impact in 2021, capturing what we achieved and what we learnt.
Announcement
Abu Dhabi’s inaugural WED Forum discusses children and tech
Technology and the early years was the theme of the inaugural World Early Childhood Development (WED) Forum held over two days at…
Guide
Building a Society for Babies, Toddlers and Caregivers
This guide for policymakers covers integrated policies and vital services to promote early childhood development.
Guide
Access and Babies, Toddlers, and their Caregivers
An exploration into how transportation systems can include the diverse mobility needs of babies and toddlers, and caregivers.
Story
30 cities form the first cohort of the Urban95 Academy
100 city leaders have begun the first academic course of the Urban95 Academy, a leadership programme designed to make cities more child-friendly.
Story
AirBeam Swap creates a global community of local air quality advocates
The AirBeam Swap is a new Urban95 project to collect data and raise awareness of air quality and its importance for babies,…
Early Childhood Matters
Early Childhood Matters 2021
This edition explores the connection between climate change and early childhood, and why young children should be at the centre of climate…
Story
Free To Play Outside campaign makes air pollution in cities visible with big grey bubble
Watch out for a big grey bubble at COP26 in Glasgow in the coming days. The grey inflatable, which represents air pollution,…
Guide
Transit-Oriented Development: How to Make Inclusive Cities
This guide introduces the transit-oriented development approach and explores best practices in using its key principles.
Policy brief
Child and Caregiver Mental Health: Using Data to Make Progress
This policy brief captures what we currently know (and what we do not) about the mental health of children and their caregivers.
Story
The critical link between early childhood development and a parent’s mental health
The mental health of mothers, fathers and other caregivers is critical for a child’s development, especially in the earliest years. From birth…
News
Countdown 2030: new data dashboard will raise awareness of child and caregiver mental health
Countdown 2030, which launched earlier this week, is a new online dashboard that collates data on mental health by country. The Bernard…