Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development: Ethiopia Country Profile (August 2021)

It presents data and information on the country's progress in promoting nurturing care and early childhood development, including key indicators, policies, and programs. The profile highlights the importance of nurturing care in the first 1,000 days of life and its impact on children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. It also provides an overview of Ethiopia's policy environment, national strategies, and programs related to early childhood development, including the National Nutrition Program, Health Sector Transformation Plan II, and National Strategy for Newborn and Child Survival.