Public Policy

Announcement
Urban95 Academy Africa Programme launches for urban leaders
The new regional hub of the Urban95 Academy will be delivered in partnership with the African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the…
Stories
Criança Feliz: From government programme to established service
From 2026 the national home visiting initiative will be part of Brazil’s Social Development Unified System.
Story
Early Childhood Leaders Meet in Teresina, Brazil
Van Leer Foundation celebrates the 11th International Symposium on Early Childhood Development that brings science and policy side by side.
Case studies
Little Steps, Big Change: Urban95 Practices from Israel
Fourteen compelling case studies showcase different and creative municipal initiatives that are helping families with young children thrive
Initiative
Brazilian leaders join forces at Harvard to craft inclusive solutions for better child outcomes
Executive education programme equips leaders to design and implement an action plan that addresses early childhood challenges within their contexts
Announcement
Urban95 Academy expands to Latin America with first regional hub
The Urban95 Academy, a leadership programme for local governments about improving cities for babies, toddlers and their caregivers, is launching a new…
Q & A
“Creating lasting change means making early childhood development a national priority.”
An interview with Farah Jadallah, Jordan Representative
Initiative
Piauí hosts first executive course in early childhood policies
Decision-makers across Brazil’s State of Piauí dive deep into essential early childhood topics