Lively Minds is working to get pre-school children in rural Ghana and Uganda school-ready.
Working through government we build the skills and confidence of marginalised mothers to run educational Play Schemes & provide nurturing care at home. This improves the quality of life and life-chances for children, parents and the wider communities.
the Lively Minds program is an effective and potentially scalable way to improve children’s’ cognitive and socio-emotional development and health, which constitute critical components of school readiness. The positive effects on cognitive development are particularly strong for children living in the most socio-economically deprived households...
Institute for Fiscal Studies and Innovations for Poverty Actions Randomised Control Trial 2017-2018