Toolkit guide
Topic
ECD
Tools & Frameworks
Tools & Frameworks
Language
EN
Relevant actions
Action 1
Use it to…
Policymakers can use data on child health and wellbeing trends to demonstrate the importance of strong ECD policy and the importance of monitoring and surveilance. Additionally, the child wellbeing framework can be used to understand the wider factors that influence child wellbeing and the stakeholders involved.
Where to look in this resource
-Page 8 sets out a framework for child wellbeing and the wider systems and stakeholders that influence this. -Pages 14-55 contain trends regarding child physical and mental health and skills, as well as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. -Page 55-62 set out recommendations for improving child wellbeing, including addressing inequalities
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Innocenti Report Card 19: Child Well-Being in an Unpredictable World
Area
1.1
Description

The UNICEF Innocenti report card presents and analyses trends in child physical and mental health over a 5-year period (2018-2022) across 43 EU/OECD countries. Trends in social, emotional and digital skills are also included, as well as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on academic skills. Additionally, a framework of child wellbeing is included, showing the child within their wider systemic context.

Brief description
The report card sets out trends in child health and wellbeing from 2018-2022 across 43 EU/OECD countries and shares a framework of child wellbeing based on ecological theories of child development.
Keywords
child wellbeing; comparative data; inequalities; outcome monitoring; international benchmarking
Resource Title
Innocenti Report Card 19: Child Well-Being in an Unpredictable World