World Bank Group2015-11-182015-11-182013-01https://hdl.handle.net/10986/23003This report presents an analysis of the early childhood development (ECD) programs and policies that affect young children in Mali and recommendations to move forward. This report is part of a series of reports prepared by the World Bank using the systems approach for better education results (SABER) - ECD framework and includes analysis of early learning, health, nutrition, and social and child protection policies, and interventions in Mali, along with regional and international comparisons.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOEARLY EDUCATIONBIRTHCAREGIVERSRISKSHOME VISITINGPOLICY GOALSREPRODUCTIVE HEALTHPEOPLEABUSEINFANT FEEDINGECCEANTENATAL CAREPREVENTIONLAWSEARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENTLIVE BIRTHSSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASESINTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONSECD POLICIESHEALTH CAREEARLY CHILDHOOD CARELEGAL STATUSEARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSHEALTHHOLISTIC APPROACHBREAST MILKDEVELOPMENT GOALSCRIMENATIONAL LEVELGENDER DISPARITYBASIC HEALTH CAREPARENTING EDUCATIONPUBLIC HEALTHEFFECTIVE POLICIESACCESS TO EDUCATIONKNOWLEDGEEARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMSDISABILITIESMATERNITY LEAVERURAL POPULATIONSPOLICY LEVERNEWBORNSIRONTRAININGIMMUNIZATIONRIGHTS OF CHILDRENINTERVENTIONSERVICES FOR CHILDRENBIRTH WEIGHTANTENATAL VISITSPEDOPHILIAPERSONS WITH DISABILITIESRAPECHILD DEVELOPMENTPEDAGOGYVIOLENCETETANUSBIRTH REGISTRATIONMARKETINGCHILD ABUSELEARNINGSCREENINGORPHANSSERVICE DELIVERYGENITAL MUTILATIONSOCIAL DEVELOPMENTMORTALITYPRENATAL NUTRITIONSKILLED ATTENDANTASSESSMENTSVULNERABLE FAMILIESINFANT MORTALITYINFANTDOMESTIC VIOLENCEDIPHTHERIAWORKERSPOLICIESCHRONIC MALNUTRITIONAGEDSOCIAL SERVICESHIVIMMUNODEFICIENCYGENDERCHILDHOODHEALTH POLICYBASIC SOCIAL SERVICESLEVEL OF DEVELOPMENTSOCIAL POLICYPARENTINGVICTIMSPREPRIMARY EDUCATIONURBAN AREASFAMILY PLANNINGEARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONEARLY CHILDHOODHOLISTIC DEVELOPMENTIMMUNIZATIONSDECISION MAKINGMALNUTRITIONPRESCHOOLSCHILD PROTECTIONNUTRITIONPOPULATIONSLIFE CYCLEYOUNG CHILDRENQUALITY CONTROLPOLICYSOCIAL WELFAREREPRODUCTIVE AGEMOTOR SKILLSCHILD MORTALITYCHILD MORTALITY RATESWEIGHTGROWTH MONITORINGPREGNANT WOMENBREAST MILK SUBSTITUTESNATIONAL LAWSOBESITYCHILDRENEDUCATIONPARENTAL LEAVERURAL AREASYOUNG WOMENWELLNESSINFANTSPOPULATIONNATIONAL POLICYNUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIESRIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIESPOLIORIGHTS OF PERSONSECD PROGRAMSVITAMIN A DEFICIENCYQUALITY ASSURANCEECDSTRATEGYPRIMARY EDUCATIONREGISTRATIONFAMILIESWOMENHEALTH INTERVENTIONSMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALSCHILDCAREHEALTH SERVICESIMPLEMENTATIONINTERNATIONAL COMPARISONSPREGNANCYSKILLED ATTENDANTSBREASTFEEDINGNURSINGSERVICE PROVIDERSHUMAN DEVELOPMENTRepublic of Mali Early Childhood DevelopmentReportWorld BankSABER Country Report 201310.1596/23003