Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.
SHAKIRABrazil is a country I hold very dearly. I’ve got followers there who I’ve been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele.
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When you feel complete, you don’t need to get married, and you don’t think about it.
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I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.
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From a psychoanalytical point of view, we start discovering the world through our mouths in the very first stage of our lives, when we’re just born.
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I just don’t find marriage a necessary step in a couple’s life.
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My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.
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I think love is something that you have to work on, and it develops over experience and time. Love is a practice.
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A good fragrance should have a certain personality that makes people identify the scent with you.
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The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
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For a while, I could only wear sweat pants because I was that intermediate size that you’re not a small, you’re not a large.
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When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!
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Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.
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I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.
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You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.
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Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has to be a priority for all of us, not only the government and civil society, but also the business sector.
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So I like the work he’s doing, and I support it, and I realise that he’s one of very few political leaders around the world that actually has early-childhood development strategise at the top of his agenda.
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