Background: There is little empirical evidence on the effect of childhood malnutrition on
children's cognitive achievements in low income countries like Ethiopia. A longitudinal data …

In Ethiopia, major policy reforms to increase equitable access to pre-primary education were
instigated in 2010, leading to a surge in pre-primary school enrolment. This paper …

Despite a growing evidence base and global consensus on the importance of Early
Childhood Education (ECE), it remains under-resourced and comparatively neglected as a …

This study examines whether a large expansion of pre-primary education in Ethiopia
affected subsequent students' learning outcomes during the national reform of pre-primary …

Children in developing countries often lack sufficient support for early learning skills prior to
beginning school. This research evaluates an educational media intervention using an …

Introduction In 2007, to promote social equity, Chile expanded coverage and subsidies for
early childhood education (ECE). Fundación Educacional Oportunidad (OFE) aimed to …

In low-and middle-income countries, rural children rank below their urban counterparts on
academic achievement. Given the importance of early childhood education (ECE) in …

The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015 marked a
new milestone for early childhood education, care, and development. For the first time in the …

Despite being long-standing practice among schools across the world, most studies on
international school partnerships focus on its benefits and challenges as perceived by …

Studies from both high and low-middle income (LAMI) countries have documented how
being reared in poverty is linked to compromised child development. Links between poverty …