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As part of the Tamkeen II project, a follow-up session on the implementation of Early Childhood Development (ECD) activities was conducted on 18 February 2026 at the Mhardeh center, Hama Governorate. The follow-up aimed to ensure that ECD activities are delivered in a safe and supportive environment for children, verify that facilitators apply holistic and integrated learning approaches, and provide necessary support to enhance the effectiveness and success of the activities. This activity contributes to promoting quality early childhood education and fostering cognitive, emotional, and social development for children in the Mhardeh community.

This activity is part of the Tamkeen project, which aims to (re) engage Conflict-affected and vulnerable children and young people (aged 3-24), especially vulnerable girls, IDPs, and children and young people with disabilities in safe and quality learning and development through non-formal, community-based settings, also to Strengthened capacity of local partners and communities. This activity is funded by the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) and implemented by AKF and Mhardeh Charitable Association.

Pretend grocery store made of recyclables and reusable grocery bags

'After-School' pilot programme. Photo Monica Ramirez.

KOLKATA, INDIA – MARCH 22, 2025: In a heartwarming gesture, a newlywed doctor couple celebrated their two-week wedding milestone by organizing a special lunch for nearly seventy children of migratory Adivasi laborers at Mohan Brickfield near Kolkata, India, on March 22, 2025. The event was attended by relatives, family friends, and the children’s guardians. These laborers, primarily from tribal communities, work at the brickfield for about eight months a year, excluding the monsoon season. The children, aged between two and fifteen, are beneficiaries of a Non-Formal Education system that offers free learning opportunities to those without access to formal schooling. The couple’s celebration brought joy, solidarity, and attention to the importance of education and compassion in community life.

KOLKATA, INDIA – MARCH 22, 2025: In a heartwarming gesture, a newlywed doctor couple celebrated their two-week wedding milestone by organizing a special lunch for nearly seventy children of migratory Adivasi laborers at Mohan Brickfield near Kolkata, India, on March 22, 2025. The event was attended by relatives, family friends, and the children’s guardians. These laborers, primarily from tribal communities, work at the brickfield for about eight months a year, excluding the monsoon season. The children, aged between two and fifteen, are beneficiaries of a Non-Formal Education system that offers free learning opportunities to those without access to formal schooling. The couple’s celebration brought joy, solidarity, and attention to the importance of education and compassion in community life.

A young child is focusing on placing a twenty dollar bill inside a miniature shopping cart. This playful activity takes place indoors, creating a fun learning opportunity about money management.

First 'graduates' of the pre-school

San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro: Aurelia Jeffery engages in a quiet moment of discovery within the historic, refined atmosphere of the Llao Llao Hotel. Surrounded by sunlight that streams through a large window, the toddler focuses intently on her toy trucks, creating a gentle contrast against the backdrop of an iconic Patagonian landmark. The room, filled with soft textures from the floor and a plush cushion, highlights the seamless integration of family life within one of Argentina’s most prestigious luxury retreats. The composition utilizes natural side-lighting to emphasize the tactile quality of the scene, capturing the innocence of childhood exploration in a setting defined by architectural legacy. Outside the frame, the rugged peaks of the Andes and the shimmering waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi stand as silent sentinels to this intimate indoor tableau. The scene serves as a testament to the versatility of luxury travel, demonstrating how world-class heritage properties cater to the needs of young families seeking comfort in remote environments. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.

 

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San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro: Aurelia Jeffery se involucra en un momento tranquilo de descubrimiento dentro de la histórica y refinada atmósfera del Hotel Llao Llao. Rodeada por la luz del sol que entra a través de una gran ventana, la niña se concentra intensamente en sus camiones de juguete, creando un suave contraste contra el telón de fondo de un emblemático hito de la Patagonia. La habitación, llena de texturas suaves provenientes del suelo y un cojín mullido, resalta la perfecta integración de la vida familiar dentro de uno de los retiros de lujo más prestigiosos de Argentina. La composición utiliza iluminación natural lateral para enfatizar la calidad táctil de la escena, capturando la inocencia de la exploración infantil en un entorno definido por un legado arquitectónico. Fuera del encuadre, los picos escarpados de los Andes y las aguas centelleantes del lago Nahuel Huapi permanecen como centinelas silenciosos de este cuadro interior. La escena sirve como testimonio de la versatilidad de los viajes de lujo, demostrando cómo las propiedades patrimoniales de clase mundial satisfacen las necesidades de las familias jóvenes que buscan comodidad en entornos remotos. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.

 

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03/12/2017 - Community gardens

Learning numbers the fun way! 🔢✨

At Lawrance Learning Lounge, our little learners explored number recognition through hands-on, joyful activities.

Strong foundations begin here! 🌟

#LawranceLearningLounge #NumberRecognition #EarlyLearning #PreschoolActivities #MohaliSchools #Sector68Mohali #KidsLearning #ActivityBasedLearning #PreSchoolMohali #ChildDevelopment #EarlyYearsEducation

“Patience provides perspective.” Hintay lang. May dahilan kung bakit kailangan ng panahon bago makita ang pagkaka-iba. #childdevelopment #parenting #AutismOKPH

03/12/2017 - community gardens

KOLKATA, INDIA – MARCH 22, 2025: In a heartwarming gesture, a newlywed doctor couple celebrated their two-week wedding milestone by organizing a special lunch for nearly seventy children of migratory Adivasi laborers at Mohan Brickfield near Kolkata, India, on March 22, 2025. The event was attended by relatives, family friends, and the children’s guardians. These laborers, primarily from tribal communities, work at the brickfield for about eight months a year, excluding the monsoon season. The children, aged between two and fifteen, are beneficiaries of a Non-Formal Education system that offers free learning opportunities to those without access to formal schooling. The couple’s celebration brought joy, solidarity, and attention to the importance of education and compassion in community life.

After-School programme. Photo: Monica Ramirez

03/12/2017 - Community gardens

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