Open Society Foundation's video was produced on the importance of early childhood development - especially for those children with disabilities. As the video ciites, in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, 31 thousand children under the age of 3 live in institutions. A child with a disability is 17 times more likely to be institutionalized.

For more information visit OSI's website.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GAHmiI1K64

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