Nadiem Anwar Makarim,
Minister of Education and Culture, Indonesia
Interview with Antarina S. F. Amir
Healing When Advocating for Change
Karen Graham, Wales
Karen Graham shares her experiences in participating in a national campaign to improve the regulation of child care in Wales.
Current Issues for Leaders in
Providing Quality Child Care
Jo Kirchner, United States
CEO of Primrose Schools, Jo Kirchner, sat down with us in Macao, China back in April at the 2019 World Forum on Early Care and Education. Check out the video above to see what she has to say about providing children with brighter futures, parents in search of learning communities for their children, making sure […]
Meet the World Forum Working Group on the
Rights of Children in Children’s Homes
Elsa Chahin, United States
World Forum Working Group on the Rights of Children in Children’s Homes met in Los Angeles, California back in October during the Pikler USA annual conference. Each member plays an important role in providing opportunities to children all across the globe to insure they have the happy childhood that all children deserve. Check out the […]
Falling Behind in Supporting Young Children
David Wright, United Kingdom
David Wright, the World Forum National Representative for UK, discusses how public policy can support the needs of its citizens and observes how the UK is failing to meet the basic early childhood needs of children, families and caregivers.
Shaping the Dialogue for Futures Thinking
Joe Waters, United States
World Forum 2019 Presenter and Co-Founder and CEO of Capita, Joe Waters has been in the early childhood field for nearly 10 years working mainly in early childhood advocacy. In Macao, Joe provided some additional insight into his thoughts on the importance of future thinking. Just a few of his talking points include preparing […]
Update on the Political and Social Situation in Ecuador
Etienne Moine, Ecuador
Chers amis Il y a bien longtemps que nous n’avons pas donné de nouvelles. Chaque fois nous repoussions un peu en attendant d’en savoir plus sur l’une ou l’autre des diverses situations que traversent le pays, la fondation et les familles. Voici donc un petit résumé Notre pays vit une situation très préoccupante. Le gouvernement […]
Eating Together in Celebration of Human Connections
Submitted by Ivan Galindo, Mexico
Festivals and holidays with the theme of being grateful and celebrating human connection vary around the world. For those of us in the United States, Thanksgiving is a day set aside to share special foods and stories with those we love. As we celebrate there is a growing intention to recognize the history of injustices […]
Shared Values as Essential to Effective Partnerships
Nicole Biondi, South Africa
World Forum Delegate, Nicole Biondi of South Africa stopped into the café in Macao, China to discuss technology and human caring and so much more…
Celebrating Diwali and Tihar Wherever You Are
Kishore Shrestha, Nepal
Kishor Shrestha, World Forum Foundation Board Member, hosted an informal celebration of the Hindu holiday of Diwali (India) or Deepawali or Tihar (Nepal)…