Ep 1: Africa’s nurturing care deficit –Why the Nurturing Care Framework matters for every child's

If the old adage is true, “If we change the beginning of the story, we change the whole story, " a lot needs to be done to address Africa's nurturing care deficit and ensure that the future of children on the African continent is bright. The Nurturing Care Framework is a global strategy designed to ensure that every child has the chance to survive, grow, and reach their full potential. But despite this clear understanding, millions of children in Africa face significant barriers that prevent them from thriving. To explore this complex issue, we're joined today by Patricia Martin-Wiesner a policy, organisational development, advocacy, and system’s strengthening expert specialising in rights-based governance to build human capital for sustainable development. Discover how we can work together to bridge this critical gap and secure a brighter future for Africa’s children. Credits Produced by Creafluence PTY LTD Video clips: -UNICEF Report | 23% of children in SA live in severe food poverty: Toby Fricker https://youtu.be/Ug2_PGhtcBs?si=AVxnlAjq72ozctCv -COP29 | Children across the globe hit by climate crisis https://youtu.be/AqxK_icf6eo?si=xDdcN2gYUeD23lmd ·-Nurturing Care Program in Siaya - Part One https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EThtiAXnbXU Music: Licensor's Username: https://pixabay.com/users/good_b_music-22836301/ Licensee: u_ru7kovq3qd Audio File Title: Cinematic Chillhop Main Audio File URL https://pixabay.com/music/beats-cinematic-chillhop-main-6676/ Pictures: Pictures are licensed by Pixabay Child face africa by Manuela Milani Group Children Boy, education by Ean254 (Ian Ingalula) Black and White Boy by Wendy Corniquet