Articles & Interviews

Following the successful implementation of the Primokiz approach in Switzerland and Germany, the Jacobs Foundation has recently granted the license on the Primokiz approach to ISSA.

The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers aiming at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth.

The Brookings Institution and the Jacobs Foundation partner to implement a real-time scaling lab to learn from, support, and document the adaptation and scaling of education and early childhood development interventions in cocoa growing communities.

Recent conflicts in Syria and Iraq have created the largest refugee crisis since World War II. Too often reporting has overlooked the consequences for young children’s brain development, emotional and cognitive growth, academic and economic trajectory.

Learning in 2030, what will it be like? Acatech – German Academy of Science and Engineering and the Jacobs Foundation organize an interdisciplinary #acaLAB workshop to discuss this question with young talents from science, business and media.

This is the motto of an OECD Workshop on policies and initiatives that enhance child well-being held in Paris on January, 16. Key experts and civil society representatives discuss pressing topics during four panels.

Rana Dajani, founder of the We love Reading (WLR) program, has developed an innovative model that provides a practical, cost efficient, sustainable, grassroots approach that involves youth, women and men and the community to increase reading levels.

Agatha Thapa, founder of Seto Gurans (White Rhododendron), offers quality Early Childhood services in Nepal. Seto Gurans also provides parenting education, which is a very important component for the holistic development of both children and youth.

For the first time, sixth-graders at the Schulhaus Waidhalde explored the world of beads at the Johann Jacobs Museum as part of the “L’Afrique des Colliers: Marie-José Crespin” exhibition.