Child Well Being Outcomes

Facilitator: Sana Anwer Gull

Objectives of the Session

• To orient participants on the importance of Child Well Being

• To ensure practical application of perspectives of Child Well Being

• To explain difference between Aspirations and Outcomes

Why focus on child well-

being?

Why focus on child well-

being?• Children are a barometer of poverty.

• Childhood poverty can have lifelong

consequences.

Why focus on child well-being?

• There is a connection between

sustained action in communities and a

focus on children and the most

vulnerable.

• Investment in children at an early age

can generate huge returns to society

Perspectives of Child Well Being• Child well-being is informed by four different

perspectives:

1. Theological:

who children are?

2. Developmental:

how they develop?

3. Ecological :

what affects their development?

4. Political:

who has responsibility for enabling them to develop fully?

Aspirations VS Outcomes

Rings of Responsibility

Social Responsibility

Social responsibility is an ethical theory that an entity, be it an organization or individual, has an obligation to act to benefit society at

large.

Where We Stand?

Think… Think… Think