Timely Early Childhood Care in Family as Community

Organization information

Pilares (Fundacion Accion Pais para la Formacion de Liderazgo Social)

Location: Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Summary

The aim of this project is to promote comprehensive health of 120 women and their children between 0 and 5 years old. These women and their children live in Villa 21-24 of Barracas, the biggest slum in Buenos Aires city. The project proposes to work with 4 specific areas: pregnant women and their children during the first year of life, prevent cases of malnutrition and undernutrition, work on the prevention of gender violence in the mothers, and stimulate play and early stimulation in children

Project locations

Argentina