Mothers and fathers spend differently on daughters relative to sons, which can perpetuate the benefits of empowering women today

In developing countries, women with at least one sibling who died in childhood face 39% higher odds of losing a child themselves

Teacher and classroom targeted education technology improves students attainment, while student only education technology may have negative academic...

Parental job loss has significant negative effects on children, which can be partly mitigated by access to unemployment insurance

Publicly provided daycare in Rio de Janeiro had benefits for both child development and the labour market outcomes of caregivers.

Governments commonly use school infrastructure to implement programmes targeting child health, but additional programmes can overwhelm administrative...

School-based internet access boosted test scores in Peru, but these effects took time to materialise

Interventions that only provide material resources to preschools may fail to achieve any benefits, and have unintended negative consequences, if...

Increasing the social accountability of health systems improves health outcomes and increases resilience against health shocks