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Shakira Calls For Leaders To Join Early Childhood Revolution.

Shakira Calls For Leaders To Join Early Childhood Revolution.

by The Daily Eye Team September 26 2015, 1:00 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secs

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira today urged global leaders to INVEST heavily in early childhood development in the wake of new science that is creating a revolutionary shift in our understanding of the lasting effects of deprivation and stress on the developing brains of young children. “More than 100 million children are out of school and 159 million boys and girls under five are physically and cognitively stunted due to a lack of care and proper nutrition,” said Shakira. “Every year that passes without us making significant INVESTMENT in early childhood development and initiatives that address these issues, millions of kids will be born into the same cycle of poverty and lack of opportunity.”

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