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ARC- Módulo de Fundamentos 6: Movilización comunitaria
ARC- Módulo de Fundamentos 6: Movilización comunitaria El presente módulo sobre movilización comunitaria ha sido desarrollado como un recurso para el personal de servicio humanitario y en situaciones de emergencia, quienes debido a su compromiso y obligac
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ARC- Module contenant un sujet fondamental 7: Soutien psychosocial
ARC- Module contenant un sujet fondamental 7: Soutien psychosocial Ce module fournit des informations pratiques, des lignes directrices, des exemples et des outils pour soutenir les organisations et les acteurs clés à entreprendre du soutien psychosocial
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What Are We Learning About Protecting Children in the Community? An inter-agency review of the evidence on community-based child protection mechanisms in humanitarian and development settings
The aim of this evaluation synthesis is to provide a review and summary of the available global evidence on community based child protection groups and their impact on children’s protection and well-being. It is guided by a Reference Group consisting of r
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Barriers to Accessing Primary Education in Conflict-Affected Fragile States. Final Report
Current educational policy and practice are failing the 77 million out-of-school children globally, 41 million of whom live in conflict-affected fragile states (CAFS). This research seeks to identify the factors affecting access to primary education for c
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Bearing the brunt again. Child Rights Violations during Operation Cast Lead
This joint report by Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights and Defence for Children International, illustrates the scale and range of serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law perpetrated by the Israeli army during Operation Cast Le
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Emergency response- Violence in southern Kyrgyzstan. After the violence, shattered lives (6 month update)
On June 10, 2010, violent clashes between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks erupted in southern Kyrgyzstan, lasting five days, and leading to major population displacements both in and outside the country. The fighting has driven an estimated 400,000 people from their ho
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UN Working Paper No 2: The Rights and Guarantees of Internally Displaced Children in Armed Conflict
Published by the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, this working paper highlights the unique vulnerabilities and risks faced by children who are internally displaced in armed conflict. The paper
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Protecting Palestinian children from political violence.The role of the international community. Forced Migration Policy Briefing 5
Drawing on extensive field and desk research, this study considers the role of international and UN organisations in protecting Palestinian children. Four distinguishing features of a rights-based approach to child protection are identified: the prioritis
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Devastation in South East Asia: 6 months on. Saving lives, protecting vulnerable children and rebuilding livelihoods
Just one week in late September/early October 2009 brought an unprecedented number of emergencies in South East Asia- Typhoon Ketsana slammed into the Philippines and Vietnam and a deadly earthquake rocked Western Sumatra. The devastation was widespread a
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Children on the Move. A Report on Children of Afghan Origin Moving to Western Countries
This study is a small snapshot of individual stories of children of Afghan origin on the move to western countries. The study focuses on the stories of 20 unaccompanied children of Afghan origin who applied for asylum in Norway and the UK. Within Afghanis
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International Save the Children Alliance Annual Report 2007
Save the Children is growing and strengthening its capability to fight for children’s rights and to deliver immediate and lasting improvements worldwide. For nearly 90 years, national Save the Children organisations have committed themselves to bring abou
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Climate change and displacement
In response to growing pressures on landscapes and livelihoods, people are moving, communities are adapting. This issue of FMR (Forced Migration Review) debates the numbers, the definitions and the modalities – and the tension between the need for researc