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Rehabilitation Interventions for Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review

Abhaskhanian, A.; V. Rashedi; A. Delpak, et al. (2015) CC

J Pediatr Rev 2015, vol.3 (1) e361

Nutrition of Children and Women in Ghana: A new look at data from the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

ICF Macro Measure; DHS (2009) C1

Results from the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

The War on Children: Time to End Violations Against Children in Armed Conflict

Mariam Kirollos, Caroline Anning, Gunvor Knag Fylkesnes et al. Save the Children (2018) C1

Towards Inclusive Edcuation for Children with Disabilities: a guideline

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO), Bangkok (2009) CC

COVID-19 Impacts on African Children - How to Protect-a-generation at Risk

Save the Children (2020) C1

This policy paper underscores that, although children do not represent a high-risk group for direct COVID-19 fatality, the pandemic posts far-reaching secondary impacts that heighten risks to African child ... more

UNICEF Evaluation Brief No. 2014/2 - Protecting Children in Emergencies: A Comprehensive Evaluation of UNICEF Programmes

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2014)

In December 2013, UNICEF published its first comprehensive evaluation assessing how well its global and country strategies and programmes have worked to protect children in emergencies. The ‘Evaluation of UNICEF Programmes to Protect ... more

Advice to Parents. Supporting your children through the COVID-19 lockdown

Ministry of Health, South Africa (2020) CC

The Department of Basic Education recognises the need to help parents and guardians get through this lockdown period as effectively as possible. This simple set of guidelines is designed to provide advice and strategies to help parents support their childr ... more

PTSD Symptoms in Children Age Six and Younger

Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) (2015) C2

Accessed Online January 2019

Nutritional care of children and adults with Ebola virus disease in treatment centres Key recommendations

World Health Organization; UNICEF; World Food Programme (2014)

A call to action: Protecting children on the move starts with better data

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, International Organization for Migration, UN Children's Fund, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (2018) CC

Gaps in data covering refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and internally displaced populations are endangering the lives and wellbeing of millions of children on the move, warned five UN and partner agencies today. In 'A call to action: Protecting ... more

Module 12: Children who Develop Differently - children with disabilities or developmental difficulties

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) & International STEP by STEP Association (2016)

The State Of The World’S Children 2013: Executive Summary - Children with Disabilities

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2013)

The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – from inaccessible buildings to dismissive attitudes, from invisibility in official statistics to viciou ... more

Working with Children in Unstable Situations: Principles and Concepts to Guide Psychosocial Responses

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) (2003)

This document is designed to provide UNICEF staff and UNICEF partner staff with principles and concepts that can assist them to respond to the psychosocial needs of children in natural disasters and social emergencies such as armed conflict and othe ... more

Psychosocial Issues for Children and Adolescents in Disasters

Speier, A.H. DHHS Publication (2005) CC

This manual provides information and guidance for individuals concerned with the mental health needs of children who experience major disasters. This background, training, and experience will vary and may include health and mental health professiona ... more

Dealing with children and adolescent mental health during the Coronavirus pandemic - Guidelines and recommendations in multiple languages

European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ESCAP (2020) CC

As the Coronavirus pandemic heightens, ESCAP is sourcing guidelines, recommendations and information in various languages to help exchange knowledge on dealing with mental health in children and adolescent during this time.

Technical Note: Protection of Children during the Coronavirus Pandemic - chinese version

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (2020) C2

What do children want in times of emergency and crisis? they want an education

Save the children Save the children (2015) CC

Listening to what children in crisis have to say is not only a moral and ethical responsibility for donor and humanitarian actors, it is also a humanitarian obligation. Children’s right to partici ... more

Addressing violence against children, women and older people during the covid-19 pandemic: Key actions

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

Several countries affected by COVID-19, have seen increases in levels of violence occurring in the home, including violence against children, intimate partner violence and violence against older people. Countries also face increasing challenges in m ... more

The Paris Principles: Principles and Guidelines on Children associated with Armed Forces and Armed Groups

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2007) C1

The recruitment and use of children violates their rights and causes them physical, developmental, emotional, mental, and spiritual harm. The impact on their mental and physical well-being breaches the most fundamental human rights and represents a ... more