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The World Forum Foundation promotes an on-going global exchange of ideas on the delivery of quality services for young children in diverse settings. Learn more about us.

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‘Growing Up Boulder,’ a child- and youth-friendly city initiative

Children's Rights

The Working Initiative on Children’s Rights has posted a new resource: Growing Up Boulder, ‘a “child-and-youth-friendly city” initiative that began in the spring of 2009 as a partnership among the University of Colorado, the City of Boulder, the Boulder Valley …
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Join the Global Collaborative OnDesign in June!

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Dear Friends of Young Children, Your voice, your perspective and your inspiration are needed! The Global Collaborative on Design, the newest working group of the World Forum Foundation, is hosting a global meeting of the minds in Berkeley, California, USA, …
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Field Report: International Study Visit in Trinidad and Tobago

Ivan Galindo and another participant

Carol Logie of Trinidad and Tobago, updates us on their recent International Study Visit, focused on children and nature: Nature Action Team #23 – Trinidad and Tobago, proudly led by World Forum Representative Dr. Carol Logie, recently hosted 58 participants …
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Global Leaders Advocacy Project Update

Global Leaders logoHere we are in April with most of the Global Leader advocacy projects approved and well underway! It’s been incredibly inspiring to hear about the work that each of these leaders are doing on behalf of children, all across the world. As we draw toward preparing the final meetings to celebrate this work, here is a little snapshot of what’s happening across the Global Leader regions.
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Field Report: Building a Preschool in Swaziland

4 Images of Cetjwayo Preschool

Our World Forum Community includes people all over the world, working on behalf of children. Kathy Gau reports on efforts to build Vusumnotfo, a preschool for children impacted by HIV/AIDS in Swaziland, concluding in part, “I firmly believe that the most effective way to turn this situation around is through an early childhood care and development (ECDE) approach.”
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Update: OnDesign Working Forum, June 2012

The Working Forum OnDesign for Children has extended deadline for submitting proposals to April 15th. We’re looking for great ideas to share and develop so please reach out to the people you know who are engaged in interesting work related …
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News from Nepal

NACC Leadership Team Member Bishnu Bhatta presents the March 2012 issue of PSD Connect with updates on the children and youth of rural Nepal.
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March 2012 World Forum In Action

The latest installment of World Forum in Action is posted
http://worldforumfoundation.org/wf/wp/current-work/world-forum-in-action/
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Community mobilization supports children impacted by HIV-AIDS

“The communities initiated the programme, they initiated the solutions, they initiated the strategy. We just helped them along.” One long-standing partner of REPSSI has rooted their entire programme in community mobilisation, an approach which has brought them great success. “Our …
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OnDesign Announces Working Forum in Berkeley, June 2012

Global Collaborative OnDesign for Children announced for June 2012

Save the Date! The World Forum Foundation Global Collaborative OnDesign for Children 2012 International Working Forum OnDesign for Children June 27-29, 2012 • Berkeley, CA (USA) Join us for the first International Working Forum of the Global Collaborative on Design …
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