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Childcare for Informal-Sector Workers: Delivery Models, Access, and Welfare

This study evaluates the impacts of workplace- and community-based childcare models on female market vendors and early child development in Kampala, Uganda, using a randomized controlled trial. It finds that subsidized childcare improves child development outcomes and boosts women's earnings and well-being, highlighting key trade-offs between delivery models.

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Childcare Regional Profile: Sub-Saharan Africa - Toward Availability, Public Finance, and Quality of Childcare Services

This report examines legal frameworks, public financing, and quality standards for center-based early childhood care and education for children under 3 across Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights how accessible childcare supports women's economic inclusion and early childhood development outcomes.

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