Nursery providers in Nairobi are helping to train childminders, while in Bogotá and São Paulo they are using wealthier communities to subsidise fees Nairobi's slums are packed with daycares, but the businesses are difficult to spot. Childminders often keep their unmarked doors shut, perhaps for fear of passersby seeing what goes on inside - young children crammed into tiny, dusty huts for hours on end with poor sanitation, inadequate food and little interaction. Kidogo, however, is easy to fin...
Childcare companies using profits to subsidise fees in low-income areas
The Guardian - 14 Feb 2017 08:00
Nursery providers in Nairobi are helping to train childminders, while in Bogotá and São Paulo they are using wealthier communities to subsidise fees Nairobi's slums are packed with daycares, but the businesses are difficult to spot. Childminders often keep their unmarked doors shut, perhaps for fear of passersby seeing what goes on inside - young children crammed into tiny, dusty huts for hours on end with poor sanitation, inadequate food and little interaction. Kidogo, however, is easy to fin...
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