Empowering children, parents, and communities and encouraging participation
Definition
Refers to the promotion of safe and meaningful participation of children within their families and communities, according to their evolving capacities; enhancing agency and social and behavioral change through parent engagement and disability-inclusive and gender-transformative approaches. Specific actions include building stronger relations between parents/caregivers and parenting networks, peer-to-peer parent networks, and other platforms and organizations to promote conversation, messaging, knowledge exchange and collaboration around parenting. It also includes engaging parents as partners and making them aware of available parenting support interventions, which will help shift social and cultural norms that can influence individual and collective behaviors related to parents’ uptake of interventions and continued engagement.
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