Partners

Our programme Zippy's Friends is run by partner agencies in various countries.

Among our partners are:

Brazil
Zippy's Friends in Brazil has its own website - Amigos do Zippy.

Canada
Les Amis de Zippy in Canada is coordinated by the University of Quebec at Montreal.

China
Hong Kong - The Department of Early Childhood Education at the Hong Kong Institute of Education manages Zippy's Friends in Hong Kong, and you can see the programme's Chinese web site by clicking here.

Singapore - Zippy's Friends in Singapore is a project of the Health Promotion Board's Youth Health Division

Denmark
Center for Inklusion coordinates Zippy's Friends in Denmark.

England and Wales
Southampton Local Education Authority, which pioneered Zippy's Friends in England, also runs the National Emotional Literacy Interest Group website. The site contains a wealth of information and useful links.

France
Zippy's Friends is being piloted in France by l'Etablissement Public de Santé Maison Blanche.

Iceland
The Public Health Institute of Iceland manages Zippy's Friends.

India
Sangath Society for Child Development and Family Guidance runs Zippy's Friends in Goa.

Ireland
The Health Service Executive (HSE) in the Republic of Ireland is piloting Zippy's Friends in Irish schools in 2008.

Lithuania
Zippy's Friends is run by an agency called Vaiko Labui.

Mauritius
The Catholic Education Bureau coordinates Zippy's Friends in Mauritius.

The Netherlands
Zippy's Friends has been introduced in the Netherlands by a newly-formed foundation, Kids and Emotional Competencies (KEC).

Norway
Voksne for Barn coordinates Zippy's Friends in Norway.

USA
YCS coordinates Zippy's Friends in the US.