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Parental and Caregiver Involvement in South African Education

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The decline of child stunting in 122 countries: a systematic review of child growth studies since the 19th century

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Childhood stunting fell dramatically over the 20th century

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Prioritising the fight against stunting in South Africa: Evidence, gaps, and implications: a synthesis of ten papers from a special issue of Development Southern Africa (Volume 42, Issue 6, 2025)

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Playbook on Digital Innovation for Supporting Families. A framework for transformative digital support to parents

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The Study on Violence against Children in South Africa. Special Summary for Teens

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2026 Background Report for the 2030 Reading Panel

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The first South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022: a baseline survey on victimisation and perpetration.

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Measuring stunting and tracking trends in prevalence in South Africa: Conceptual and methodological considerations

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Scaling Early Parenting Interventions: A Qualitative Investigation of Factors that Enable Successful Scaling of Early Parenting Interventions for Sustainable Implementation and Impact

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Child Poverty in South Africa. Assessing changes in multidimensional poverty using the MODA approach (2015–2023)

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Food Fortification protects billions—but could triple its impact

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The evolution of antenatal care HIV/syphilis sentinel surveillance in South Africa, 1990–2022, and future directions

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By Africa, for Africa: data and action for young children

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Impact of large-scale food fortification programmes on micronutrient inadequacies and their implementation costs: a modelling analysis

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Transforming Welfare Services: From Child Relief to Women’s Empowerment: The Child Support Grant in Rural South Africa

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Turning national commitment into community action in a child’s first 1,000 days

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SA is failing its youngest ears

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World Hearing Day | South African Speech Language Hearing Association

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Adolescence. An Overlooked Window in Nutrition

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Defining Parent Responsiveness: A Systematic Review‐Based Theoretical Model

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Acceptability of Antenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) Compared to Iron and Folic Acid (IFA) Supplementation in Pregnant Individuals: A Narrative Review

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Retail Assessment 2025

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A quiet crisis: Babies born with hearing loss often diagnosed too late in SA

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New Technical Brief and FAQ for UNIMMAP MMS Quality Standards Published by UNICEF

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Introduction of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements in Pakistan through the National Health System: A Pilot Study

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Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening Facing Globally Growing Numbers of People Suffering from Disabling Hearing Loss

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Thrive by Five Index 2024: National Findings

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Effective dietary interventions during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of behavior change techniques to promote healthy eating

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Childhood Illnesses Training Materials For Nurses, Doctors and Community Health Workers

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World Report on Hearing - Comms toolkit is important to alleviate poverty and ensure proper nutrition and care

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As Europe drinks less, Big Alcohol turns to Africa

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Why Is Social Connection So Hard for Young Adults?

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World Report on Hearing - Comms toolkit

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Children's brains function differently during book reading and screen time

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How early book access can transform South Africa’s future

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Western Cape Government Launches Khulisa Care to combat child stunting and improve maternal nutrition | Western Cape Government

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Healthy eating on a budget: Cost-effective protein options starting at just R5 | Life

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Newzroom Afrika Interview: Informal workers are not eligible for maternity and paternal benefits - DGMT

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SABC News Interview: The maternal support grant is vital to address stunting - DGMT

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Bhekisisa Health Beat Interview: Focus on moms - DGMT

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ENCA Interview: Calls are growing for government to fast-track the implementation of the Maternity Support Grant - DGMT

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ENCA Interview: New moms are desperate in SA’s malnutrition crisis - DGMT

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ENCA Interview: Why is South Africa still waiting on the Maternal Support Grant? - DGMT

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Young children and the polycrisis. Where to from here? Executive Summary

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Young children and the polycrisis. Where to from here?

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Situation Analysis of Children and Adolescents in South Africa | 2024

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South Africa Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (PEIR) for Early Childhood Development

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Effective Cross-Departmental and Inter-Governmental Coordination in Early Childhood Development: The First Step in Developing The ECD Sectoral Strategy for the 2024-2029 Medium-Term National Development Plan

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South African Child Gauge 2024

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Reducing Child Poverty. A review of child poverty and the value of the Child Support Grant.

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2025 Background Report for the 2030 Reading Panel

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Judicial Handbook for Navigating Online Harms

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Microchange at Scale: HOW SMALL DATA-DRIVEN SHIFTS CAN TRANSFORM EARLY LEARNING IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Do the benefits fade out or not? Understanding influences on short and long-term effects of preschool programmes

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Advancing maternal and child health through Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) in South Africa

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How South Africa can stop hurting its children by reducing heavy drinking: A Guide for Children and Teenagers

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Reducing Alcohol Harms to Children and Adolescents in South Africa: Evidence for Action

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Every child heard: Why South Africa must implement universal newborn hearing screening now

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South African Early Childhood Review 2024

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Early Detection and Intervention in Audiology An African Perspective

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A study on knowledge, attitudes and practices of parents/primary caregivers with children from birth to six years old regarding the importance of play in early learning: Executive summary

This study by UNICEF in South Africa assessed parents’ and caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) about the role of play in early learning. It found that while most caregivers recognise play’s developmental importance for language, cognitive and socio-emotional skills, many face barriers such as limited time, stress and lack of confidence. The findings informed programmes, including the #PowerOfPlay campaign, to strengthen play-based learning at home.

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This study by UNICEF in South Africa assessed parents’ and caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) about the role of play in early learning. It found that while most caregivers recognise play’s developmental importance for language, cognitive and socio-emotional skills, many face barriers such as limited time, stress and lack of confidence. The findings informed programmes, including the #PowerOfPlay campaign, to strengthen play-based learning at home.

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Early Childhood Matters is a global storytelling platform connecting voices and ideas that advance collective thinking on early childhood development. It aims to ignite conversations and widen perspectives on what we can do to ensure a good start for all babies, toddlers and their caregivers.

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Early Childhood Matters is a global storytelling platform connecting voices and ideas that advance collective thinking on early childhood development. It aims to ignite conversations and widen perspectives on what we can do to ensure a good start for all babies, toddlers and their caregivers.

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3 December 2025
Parenting support for early childhood development to achieve transformation: An accountability checklist for implementing policy commitments to enable parent-led nurturing care from birth to lay the foundations for inclusive, human capital development

This policy brief is an accountability checklist for implementing policy commitments to enable parent-led nurturing care from birth to lay the foundations for inclusive, human capital development.

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Parenting support for early childhood development to achieve transformation: An accountability checklist for implementing policy commitments to enable parent-led nurturing care from birth to lay the foundations for inclusive, human capital development

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This policy brief is an accountability checklist for implementing policy commitments to enable parent-led nurturing care from birth to lay the foundations for inclusive, human capital development.

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Unpacking the Process of Scaling Up Parenting Programs in Four Countries: An Implementation Research Study

This brief presents findings from programs in Bhutan, Rwanda, Serbia and Zambia. It explains how these parenting interventions are scaled examining enablers, barriers, delivery quality, government adoption, workforce roles, and what works for sustainable expansion of early childhood support.

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Unpacking the Process of Scaling Up Parenting Programs in Four Countries: An Implementation Research Study

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This brief presents findings from programs in Bhutan, Rwanda, Serbia and Zambia. It explains how these parenting interventions are scaled examining enablers, barriers, delivery quality, government adoption, workforce roles, and what works for sustainable expansion of early childhood support.

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17 April 2025
Guidance Note on Designing and Implementing Early Childhood Parenting Programs (English)

This report provides practical advice for policymakers and programme designers on how to develop, deliver and scale early childhood parenting interventions. It outlines evidence-based principles, key components, implementation strategies, monitoring tools and contextual considerations to improve child development outcomes through supportive parenting practices and early learning environments.

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This report provides practical advice for policymakers and programme designers on how to develop, deliver and scale early childhood parenting interventions. It outlines evidence-based principles, key components, implementation strategies, monitoring tools and contextual considerations to improve child development outcomes through supportive parenting practices and early learning environments.

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Global Parenting Support Framework

This UNICEF‑led framework outlines a global vision for building strong, coordinated systems that support parents and caregivers throughout children’s lives. It emphasizes a multisectoral, evidence‑based approach to help countries integrate parenting support into health, education, social protection and community services, aiming to improve child well‑being and equity worldwide.

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This UNICEF‑led framework outlines a global vision for building strong, coordinated systems that support parents and caregivers throughout children’s lives. It emphasizes a multisectoral, evidence‑based approach to help countries integrate parenting support into health, education, social protection and community services, aiming to improve child well‑being and equity worldwide.

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Playbook on Digital Innovation for Supporting Families. A framework for transformative digital support to parents

This playbook outlines how digital innovation can strengthen support for parents and caregivers through accessible, inclusive, and evidence-based services. It emphasizes using technology to improve parenting support, child development, and family wellbeing. The framework encourages collaboration, ethical digital design, and equitable access to ensure vulnerable families benefit from transformative digital solutions globally.

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Playbook on Digital Innovation for Supporting Families. A framework for transformative digital support to parents

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This playbook outlines how digital innovation can strengthen support for parents and caregivers through accessible, inclusive, and evidence-based services. It emphasizes using technology to improve parenting support, child development, and family wellbeing. The framework encourages collaboration, ethical digital design, and equitable access to ensure vulnerable families benefit from transformative digital solutions globally.

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Parenting Support Policy Benchmarking Assessment Report Testing a pilot assessment tool for benchmarking policy provision for universal parenting support in South Africa

This is a UNICEF South Africa report using a pilot benchmarking tool to assess how well national policies support universal parenting. It reviews strengths and gaps in South Africa’s legislative, institutional and programmatic landscape, noting solid foundations but recommending stronger coordination, sustained funding, and integrated monitoring to scale parenting support.

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Parenting Support Policy Benchmarking Assessment Report Testing a pilot assessment tool for benchmarking policy provision for universal parenting support in South Africa

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This is a UNICEF South Africa report using a pilot benchmarking tool to assess how well national policies support universal parenting. It reviews strengths and gaps in South Africa’s legislative, institutional and programmatic landscape, noting solid foundations but recommending stronger coordination, sustained funding, and integrated monitoring to scale parenting support.

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28 October 2024
Parenting Support Framework for the Early Years

This is a UNICEF guidance document providing a framework for multi‑sectoral support to parents of children from pregnancy to age 8. It outlines strategies, entry points, and delivery platforms to strengthen parenting support across health, education, and social sectors, aiming to enhance child development and overall family well‑being in Europe and Central Asia.

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This is a UNICEF guidance document providing a framework for multi‑sectoral support to parents of children from pregnancy to age 8. It outlines strategies, entry points, and delivery platforms to strengthen parenting support across health, education, and social sectors, aiming to enhance child development and overall family well‑being in Europe and Central Asia.

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Give your child the best start!

Give your child the best start! Early childhood development thrives when children receive nurturing care, a loving home, and a caring community. From pregnancy to preschool, support services and extra care for families help children grow, learn, and reach their full potential.

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Give your child the best start! Early childhood development thrives when children receive nurturing care, a loving home, and a caring community. From pregnancy to preschool, support services and extra care for families help children grow, learn, and reach their full potential.

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