ChildTech Challenge will reward startups that solve social problems in Latin America
Scientific advances have shown that during childhood nutrition, cognitive stimulation and upbringing strongly influence a child’s ability to reach their full potential in terms of health, cognitive and socio-emotional abilities (Young 2002). This has led to increased awareness and importance for the care and protection of this group, which has resulted in a significant increase in public and private investment in these issues. In this regard, organizations such as Unicef and the World Bank (2016) promote investment in this group, calling it a key economic priority for countries' development. In turn, within the UN SDGs, the importance of early childhood...