Speak for the Child has had a profound positive impact on the lives of children and caregivers participating in the program.
- Immunization: completion rates for children under age 2 increased from 0% to 94%
- Vitamin A supplementation: nearly doubled, from 20% to 39%
- Severe malnutrition rates: nearly halved, from 39% to 21%
- Food supply: more than doubled, with the number of caregivers planting crops increasing from 42% to 86%
- Preschool enrollment and Grade 1 eligibility: increased from 42% to 90%
For more information, please contact Sarah Dastur at sdastur@aed.org. |