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ICDP Norway (International Child Development Programme)

ICDP Norway is an Norwegian NGO and owner of the ICDP parenting programme developed in the 1990s and is introduced to 50 countries in the world. It is the leading parental programme in Norway and the preferred program in the compulsory parenting programme for all refugees coming to Norway. The programme is a non-instructive programme with the aim to sensitize caregivers on a positive perception of the child, strengthening

Headquarter Country

Norway

Geographies served

Bangladesh

Iraq

Nepal

Norway

United Republic of Tanzania

Issue areas addressed

Climate

Education

Food & Agriculture

Communities served

Caregivers, Caregivers, Children, Children, People with disabilities, People with disabilities

SDGS FOCUS

SDG 4 - Quality Education

Collaborators

Heidi Westborg Steel

ICDP Norway (International Child Development Programme)

 Oslo

ICDP is based on a value base of sensitization, believing that change can only come from within. We have experienced that the world including the development society is pushing a controllbased agenda rather than an actual empowerment based agenda. We want to connect to others who see how our world needs to understand and work on root causes in a universal preventive strategy in order to accomplish real system change. Personally, I have worked on this agenda my whole working life.