Articles & Interviews

Providing education in hard-to-reach communities is challenging. Therefore, it is particularly important to manage relationships, expectations and resources to create sustainable impact.

Classrooms have been built in 35 Ivorian villages with the goal of increasing quality of education in these communities. This substantial endeavor is meant to give a second chance to children 9-14 who have been out of school.

Laura L. Namy has been the Executive Director of the Society for Research on Child Development since September 2017. We have met Laura L. Namy to talk about her new position and SRCD’s priorities for the years to come.

It is the first meeting where fellows from other areas than research offer their expertise and participate in workshops to increase impact of science through public outreach, dissemination and scaling. 

Playing together makes families happier, closer and less stressed – but over a third admit they struggle to prioritise playtime due to hectic daily schedules of both parents and their children, according to a new report released today.

Gender equality in Germany is still a long way from becoming a reality. Despite the considerable progress made, the opportunities available to women and men in many areas of life cannot be described as equal.

The Social Entrepreneur Fellowship program of the Jacobs Foundation named nine new Fellows enriching the Jacobs Network with their experiences.

James Urdang, founder and CEO of Education Africa, focuses on breaking the cycle of poverty and empowering a new generation of leaders through educational interventions.

Agatha Thapa, founder of Seto Gurans (White Rhododendron), offers quality Early Childhood services in Nepal.