Monitoring the Regional Framework for Action for Children Caribbean Community Secretariat / UNICEF

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The Regional Framework for Action on Children: Opening page contents a.Why a Framework? b.Origin and relevance c.The framework – 5 pillars a.ECD b.Child Protection and Child Rights c.Chid Health and Well Being d.Education and Development of Young People e.Children affected by Climate Change & Disasters d.Institutional structure for monitoring the framework Progress on the RFAC Situation of Caribbean Children DevInfo 7 Reports Country update (requires login) Data Entry

Country update (requires login) Current Status*Statement on progress / bottlenecksUpdated on 1. National early child development (ECD) Policy for children from prenatal to entry to school Status Date Report Date 2. ECD Minimum Service Standard for care and education services 3. National Strategic Plan to increase access to all ECD services 4. ECD service support targeted for children at risk of poor development 5. Early Intervention for children with special needs 6. Professional development and qualification training for early childhood teachers 7. Professional development and certification for early childhood caregivers CURRENT STATUS Data Not AvailableNo Report from Country to Date Process for development has not begun Developing partially Development is in selected communities /age groups only and not to national scale; or mechanism/structure for implementation is not yet sufficient Developed in draft Not yet formally approved or established for implementation In Effect Formally approved and implemented ; implementation capacity in place Submit attachment SUBMIT ATTACHMENT Ability to submit documentation e.g. Policy document, Strategic Plans, Annual Status Report, Evaluation, etc.

Country update (requires login) Status updated by country focal points One Focal Point per Country>>RFAC pillar Login formalities: Self registration (including selection of RFAC >> pillar) Self password management Approval by Caricom RFAC Administrator Can be updated anytime by Country Focal Points

Progress on the RFAC Early Child Development Child Protection and Child Rights Child Health and Well Being Education and Development of Young People Children affected by Climate Change & Disasters Antigua and Barbuda The Bahamas Barbados Belize Dominica Grenada Guyana Haiti Jamaica Montserrat St. Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago Progress against # benchmarks: Data Not Available Process for development has not begun Developing partially Developed in draft In Effect

ETC. Progress on the RFAC List of progress / bottlenecks on ECD >> Benchmark 8 List of progress/ bottlenecks on ECD List of progress /bottlenecks of Haiti List of documents on ECD >> Benchmark 8 List of documents on ECD List of documents from Haiti Trend analysis (time-series) on progress on ECD