This systematic review, commissioned by the Humanitarian Evidence Programme and carried out by a team from the EPPI-Centre, University College London (UCL), draws together primary research on mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) programmes for people affected by humanitarian... Read more
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News article on mhGAP in the Philippines Philippines (2016): Scale Up of mhGAP Across a Disaster-Affected Region in The Philippines Read more
This guide is an adaptation of the WHO mhGAP Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG)for Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders in Non-specialized Health Settings for use in humanitarian emergencies. Accordingly, it is called the mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG). Read more
Exposure to the disruption, loss, and violence associated with conflict and its aftermath places significant psychological and social strain on children, young people, their families and communities. The overall impact results in the disruption of children’s normal psychosocial development,... Read more
Guidelines are intended for local and international staff operating nutrition programs in emergencies. The document explains why early childhood development activities need to be included in nutrition programs, and provides suggestions for activities and steps needed, as well as... Read more
This folder includes: 1) UNICEF Child Friendly Schools Manual 2) The Participation of Children and Young People in Emergencies: A guide for relief agencies, based largely on experiences in the Asian tsunami response. These are guides given to the... Read more
A brief pocket card that can carried with you to remind you of how important it is to take care of yourself and those working with you. The strategies suggested are based on the experiences of other people working... Read more
This folder contains: 1) Child Safeguarding Policy (2009) 2) Safeguarding Children:Trainers brief 3) Keeping Children Safe Toolkit 1: Safeguarding Standards (2012) 4) Keeping Children Safe Toolkit 2: How to ensure the implementation of the minimum standards (2012) 5) Safeguarding... Read more
This folder includes: 1) Promoting a life cycle approach to children, adolescent and youth participation in peace building 2) Peace-building and Conflict Sensitivity Checklist 3) I Painted Peace:Handbook on Peace Building with and for Children and Young People 4)... Read more
This folder includes: 1) Caring for carers: Managing stress in those who care for people with HIV and AIDS 2)PARENTS DEAL- Module 1: Getting to know each other These are guides given to the participants as part of a... Read more