Our Projects
Kenya
Kidogo Early Years Network
Universal Baby and Kidogo Early Years are collaborating to highlight examples of responsive caregiving in child care settings in Nairobi, Kenya. Video products will be used to support training of childcare center caregivers across the Kidogo network.
South Africa
Responsive Interactions
The Universal Baby Project and the Ububele Education Psychotherapy Trust created a video featuring responsive caregiving during breastfeeding.
Peru
CASITA Plus
Funded by Grand Challenges Canada and the Peru Ministry of Health, the Universal Baby Project and Socios en Salud (Partners in Health), Peru, partnered to design and implement a 12-week 'proof-of-concept' pilot study in the Caraballyo district of Lima, Peru. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, impact, and scalability of adding locally-produced, responsive interaction Universal Baby videos to an existing and community parenting and health intervention, 'CASITA.'
Cherokee Nation
The HERO Project
Universal Baby collaborated with Cherokee Nation's HERO Project to create and distribute a culturally relevant and accessible Universal Baby video throughout the reservation that showcased high-quality, reciprocal caregiver-child interactions within the Cherokee community, promoting awareness and appreciation of a caregiver's positive impact on their child's early neurodevelopment.