Recent Reports by ISST

[InstituteofSocialStudiesTrust]

Hi Everyone,

Two interesting reports were recently delivered by the Institute of Social Studies Trust; I hope everyone enjoys reading them. The Reports are Hyperlinked.

1. Compendium: Towards evidence building for Childcare Provisioning fo...

Introduction  - Early childhood care and education, consisting of components such as health, nutrition, psychosocial care, stimulation, protection, and education, is an essential intervention for ensuring
the appropriate growth and development of children. While providing resources and services is crucial, the process of delivering these services is equally important for their overall impact and effectiveness. Desai (2013) refers to this as 'the dimension of care' and considers it central to the success of early
childhood care activities, on par with the resources provided. Provisioning appropriate care not only requires a consistent presence of a caregiver but also emphasizes the importance of the child's relationship with their caregiver, fostering trust, confidence, and security.

2. SEWA Bharat Aagewan Vikas Program: An Evaluation of Women’s Grassro...