CPMS Mainstreaming Case Studies Series: Child Protection and Health: “Health Emergency Response Unit and Youth Lead Community Outreach: Joint Health and Child Protection Interventions in the Typhoon Haiyan Response (Philippines)”
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The document describes how health and child protection teams worked together after Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. They set up a Health Emergency Response Unit to help people quickly. Young people also helped by reaching out to their communities. The joint efforts focused on keeping children safe and healthy during the crisis. By working together, they were able to provide better care and support for families affected by the typhoon, ensuring that both health needs and child protection were addressed effectively in this emergency situation.
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