Urban

Report
Knowledge Needs Assessment Report
This report intends to better understand Infant, Toddler and Caregiver needs of ULBs (Urban Local Bodies) at the neighbourhood level.
Guide
Guides to Developing Early Childhood Friendly Neighbourhoods (BAPIs)
Four publications that make up the set of guides for the development of Early Childhood Friendly Neighbourhoods (BAPIs).
Case
Why playgrounds should be part of all refugee shelters
The Bernard van Leer Foundation partnered with UNHCR – the United Nations refugee agency – and AVSI Brasil (Associação Voluntários para o…
Case
A month of early childhood in Brazil raises public awareness on the importance of the early years
Brazil’s first-ever “early years month”, in August 2021, started with messages projected onto the National Congress in the nation’s capital, Brasília. Over…
Guide
Designing Streets for Kids
This guide establishes a new standard for designing city streets that prioritise the needs of babies, children and caregivers.
Report
Baseline Analysis of ITC-Friendly Mobility for Pune
This report analyses the existing mobility conditions of Pune city. It offers design and planning recommendations to support the mobility needs of…
Corporate Publications
Annual Report 2021
This report illustrates our impact in 2021, capturing what we achieved and what we learnt.
Policy brief
Infant, Toddler, Caregiver-Friendly Mobility for Indian Cities
This policy brief provides a set of objectives that are essential to make mobility inclusive for infants, toddlers and caregivers.
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.
Report
Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge: Stories from the Field
This report spotlights 25 cities in India that have improved the quality of life of their youngest residents and their caregivers.
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…