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Evaluation of UNICEF's Early Childhood Development Programme with Focus on Government of Netherlands Funding (2008-2010): Ghana Country Case Study Report

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  • Kimberly Boller
  • Kathy Buek
  • Andrew Burwick
  • Minki Chatterji
  • Diane Paulsell
  • Samia Amin
  • Evan Borkum
  • Larissa Campuzano
  • Jessica Jacobson

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Mathematica's evaluation looked at early childhood developing programming, policy development, and investments; (2) efforts to enhance infrastructure to expand and sustain investments in service quality and support parent choice and decision making; and (3) efforts to integrate programs and policies into national and regional agendas.

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  • Kimberly Boller & Kathy Buek & Andrew Burwick & Minki Chatterji & Diane Paulsell & Samia Amin & Evan Borkum & Larissa Campuzano & Jessica Jacobson, "undated". "Evaluation of UNICEF's Early Childhood Development Programme with Focus on Government of Netherlands Funding (2008-2010): Ghana Country Case Study Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 0d205a2690b84927864141e10, Mathematica Policy Research.
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