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Operational Guidance for Child Friendly Spaces in Humanitarian Settings

  • 2018
  • Leslie Snider; Wendy Ager

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    The document provides advice on creating safe spaces for children during emergencies. It describes how to set up and manage these areas to support children's well-being, development, and protection. The guidance includes tips on activities that help children cope with stress and trauma. It also emphasizes the importance of trained staff who can provide care and support. By following this guidance, communities can ensure that children have a safe place to play, learn, and heal during difficult times. The document is available in English, Arabic, Ukrainian and Polish.


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