Resource “I want a peaceful sky”: Education and children’s wellbeing in wartime Ukraine This report documents the ongoing impact of the war in Ukraine on children’s education and mental health, based on comprehensive research conducted by Save the Children in 2023 and 2024. This research included over 1,000 surveys of children and parents, a survey of 460 teachers, key informant interviews, and focus groups across five geographical clusters, including the regions most affected by the war.
Resource Cluster randomized controlled trial of a phone-based caregiver support and parenting program for Syrian and Jordanian families with young children For refugee caregivers who may live in remote areas or be a highly mobile population, creating parenting programs that fit their needs and accommodate their mobility can be highly beneficial. In this article, we evaluate a 6-month, audio-only early childhood development (ECD) intervention delivered via phone (3 calls per month) to caregivers of Syrian and Jordanian backgrounds in Jordan.
Resource Education System Resilience The paper presents the concept of education system resilience (ESR) as found in the literature and explores understandings and implementation of ESR within policies and plans for a selected group of GPE partner countries.
Resource Resiliencia de los sistemas educativos El documento presenta el concepto de resiliencia de los sistemas educativos (ESR, por sus siglas en inglés) tal y como se encuentra en la bibliografía y explora la comprensión e implementación de la ESR dentro de las políticas y planes de un grupo seleccionado de países socios de la AME.
Resource Résilience du système éducatif Cette étude de cadrage présente le concept de résilience du système éducatif (RSE) tel qu’il est présent dans la littérature scientifique ainsi que dans la littérature grise et explore la compréhension et la mise en oeuvre de la RSE dans les politiques et les plans d’un groupe sélectionné de pays partenaires du GPE.
Resource Developing and Implementing a Measure of Quality of Home Visit Interactions for Fathers: the Rohingya Camps and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh This brief discusses the importance of measuring quality, the process of developing and implementing this quality instrument, and the preliminary analysis of data collected using it. In addition to informing the impact evaluation, a broader goal of this work is to contribute to the emerging knowledge on measuring program quality and fidelity, particularly in low and middle income countries (LMIC) and emergency contexts, and better understand “how” and “why” parenting programs in these contexts do or do not work.
Resource Enseñanzas e impactos de un programa infantil de contenido audiovisual a través de medios masivos en las habilidades emocionales y matemáticas de niñas y niños venezolanos y colombianos en Colombia: Un ensayo controlado aleatorizado El presente estudio es una evaluación causal del impacto de un programa audiovisual que ofrece contenidos de aprendizaje socioemocional y matemáticas a niños y niñas a través de WhatsApp en los teléfonos móviles de sus cuidadores.
Resource Effects of a Father Engagement Model in Rohingya Camps and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: A Randomized Controlled Trial This study, led by Global TIES for Children at New York University, evaluates a 6-month early childhood development (ECD) program for fathers of 0-3 year olds in the Rohingya camps and surrounding host communities in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh.
Resource Lessons and Impacts of a Children’s Media Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial Looking at Emotional and Math Skills of Venezuelan and Colombian Children in Colombia This study, led by Global TIES for Children at New York University, is a causal impact evaluation of a mass-media program delivering social-emotional learning (SEL) and math content to children via WhatsApp on the mobile phones of their caregivers.
Resource The importance of investing in tertiary education for refugees in Jordan This rapid literature review encompassing the following research questions:What evidence exists on the importance of investing in education, and tertiary education in particular, and how it can contribute to overall poverty reduction, social cohesion, and economic stability for both the host country and the global economy? What are the costs of inaction? What lessons learned and best practices could Jordan and the international community at large draw from the role tertiary education plays in improving social and economic outcomes for refugee youth?