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Child protection in emergencies
Child protection in emergencies is based upon the prevention of and response to abuse, neglect, exploitation of and violence against children in emergencies. An emergency is defined as ‘a situation where lives, physical and mental wellbeing, or development opportunities for children are threatened as a result of armed conflict, disaster or the breakdown of social or legal order, and where local capacity to cope is exceeded or inadequate’. This area includes sexual violence against children in emergencies, children associated with armed forces or armed groups, and family separation.
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ARC Resource Pack (Actions for the rights of the children)
A capacity-building tool for child protection in and after emergencies The ARC resource pack is an interagency collaboration. These materials can be used or reproduced without fee or prior permission, but the source should always be referenced as the ARC
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme: Asia Pacific Cycle 4 Follow-up Report
Cycle 4 of the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP) began in August 2019 aiming to empower mid-level Child Protection (CP) professionals from international and national NGOs and to strengthen their CP response capa
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Fear and Flight: An uprooted generation of children at risk in Democratic Republic of Congo
While the world is looking the other way, the lives and futures of more than 3 million displaced children are at risk in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Whole communities have been forced to flee due to a succession of brutal attacks in the ea
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L'Impact de la COVID-19 et Ebola chez les Enfants en Republique Democratique du Congo
L’étude sur l’impact de la Covid-19 et la maladie à virus Ebola (MVE) chez les enfants en République Démocratique du Congo a été réalisée au mois d’août 2020 dans les zones d’intervention de Save the Children International (SCI). Les provinces concernées
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Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR) Child Protection Resource Menu for COVID-19
The CP AoR Help Desk is managing a dropbox folder with collected global, regional, and country-level resources for COVID-19, and this document will be a living document stored in the dropbox folder. While many documents below are from known organizations
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme 4th Cycle Asia Pacific: Residential Training Report
Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP) is a six-month capacity building programme for mid-level child protection in emergencies practitioners. In the Asia Pacific region, three cycles have been completed since 2016 a
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ESA CPiE PDP 2020 Capacity Gaps Survey Results
In 2016 Save the Children, with support from the IKEA Foundation, has launched a new Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP), designed to enhance the skills, knowledge and behaviours required of child protection in em
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Note d’Orientation pour la Protection de l’Enfance Pendant la Pandémie de Coronavirus (COVID-19)
On March 11, 2020, the WHO declared the epidemic of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as a pandemic.The virus now affects many countries and territories including the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is essential that communities take steps to prevent the sp
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme Case Study: Ekram
This document is a case study of a participant in the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP). Ekram, a staff member from Save the Children Bangladesh, shares how his involvement in the programme helped him better und
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme Asia Pacific Cycle 3: 9-Month follow-up report
Cycle 3 of the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP) began in August 2018 aiming to empower mid-level Child Protection (CP) professionals from international and national NGOs and to strengthen their CP response capa
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Collaboration Across Child Protection in Humanitarian Action and Education in Emergencies
Children's vulnerability in emergencies can be reduced by integrating child protection and education. This paper presents evidence that supports the collaboration and integration of education and child protection in emergencies. Furthermore, it summarises
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme: Middle East and Eastern Europe- 1st Cycle 9-Months Follow-up Report
Cycle 1 of the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP) in the Middle East and Eastern Europe region ran from September 2018 to April 2019. The programme aims to empower midlevel CPiE professionals from international a