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The Participant’s manual contains summaries of information presented by the trainers, copies of ... more
The Compendium brings together for the first time key consensus-based policy recommendations and guidance to improve the delivery ... more
This policy will serve as a cornerstone from which to address the accessibility of Family Planning services and to encourage its integration with services for HIV/AIDS, maternal health, ... more
Unaccompanied and separated children leave their countries of origin for a variety of reasons. They may be fleeing from persecution, armed conflict, exploitation or poverty. They may have been sent ... more
Today’s children, and their children, are the ones who will live with the consequences of climate change.
This document contains guidance for strengthening the disability inclusiveness of MHPSS responses and programmes in emergency settings. It is intended to supplement ... more
There is growing understanding and high-level endorsement of the importance of strong collaborative multisectoral approaches to address a broad ran ... more
This study of Adolescent Boys and Young Men highlights the importance of engaging adolescent boys and young men in sexual and reproductive health a ... more
Developmental disabilities are common. Yet, children with developmental disabilities have been neglected in health systems planning and policy provisions for health and continue to experience stigmatization, institutionalization, barriers to access health care and inequalities in health and educatio ... more
The Global status report on violence prevention 2014, which reflects data from 133 countries, is the first report ... more
The technical note calls for raising awareness among practitioners and policymakers about the importance of strong tobacco control measures for pro ... more
The Global Movement for Mental Health has brought renewed attention to the neglect of people with mental illness within health policy worldwide. ... more
World Psychiatry. 2010 Jun;9(2):67-77. The main recommendations are presented in relation to: the need for coordinated policies, plans and programmes, th ... more
The climate crisis has many consequences – among them widespread health impacts that will lead to immense societal, ecological, and economic harm. Over the past two decades multiple large-scale r ... more
DHS Further Analysis Reports No. 109 - This report documents trends in key child nutrition indicators in Rwanda. Data from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) in 2005, 2010, and 2014-15 were an ... more
From Participation to Partnerships (September 2020) Despite the COVID-19 challenges, children around the world have found meaningful ways to support and protect their peers, families, and communiti ... more
ON LIFE SUPPORT3The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has been contained, but confl ict and under-development leave over three million children at risk from measles and other killer di ... more
Claims for refugee status related to situations of armed conflict and violence under Article 1A(2) of the 1951 ... more
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Political developments in Myanmar/Burma prompted the Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) in 2013 to undertake a small-scale scoping study to re-evaluate and refine its advocacy strategies for sexual ... more
The report finds that, as of 3 November, in 87 countries with age-disaggregated data, children and adolescents under 20 years of age accounted for ... more
Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of t ... more
The Infant and young child feeding counselling: an integrated course includes this Director’s guide, a Trainer’s guide and Participant’s manual. Additional tools include: Course handouts; Guid ... more
Health Evidence Network Synthesis Report, No. 47 The increasing number of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants poses a challenge for mental health services in Europe. This review found t ... more
Women, girls and marginalized groups who are largely dependent on natural resources for livelihoods are among the hardest hit by extreme weather patterns. These weather patterns limit their access t ... more
An estimated 1.3 billion people – or 16% of global population worldwide – experience a significant disability today. Persons with disabilities have the right to ... more
New research exposes how women and children are disproportionally affected by climate migration, which puts them at greater risk of gender-based violence, child labour and exploitation. Governmen ... more

A human rights-based approach to disability in development - Entry points for development organisations

Ilse Worm Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) & Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM) (2012) C2
This study has been produced jointly by Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, a federally owned enterprise, implementing development programmes on behalf of ... more
This tool is a living document that provides guidance on good partnership practices that promote strong relationships between civil society organizations and government representatives on engaging ... more
Fully functioning water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and health care waste management services are a critical aspect of infection prevention and control (IPC) practices, and ensuring patient safety and quality ... more
Afghanistan has one of the largest populations per capita of persons with disabilities in the wo ... more
Children with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in humanitarian settings, yet they are often not able to access the services and protection they need. While multiple factors create these barriers, a major cause is how data about children with ... more
This curriculum can be used freely in order to stimulate means of ethical analysis, reflection and decision-making.
Infectious diseases like COVID-19 can disrupt the environments in which children grow and develop. Disruptions to families, friendships, daily routines and the wider community can have negative cons ... more
The scope of the Guidance is primarily the education in rural settings in Myanmar, but it covers ... more
The Toolkit for Child Friendly Spaces in Humanitarian Settings was developed by the International Federation ... more
This report aims to estimate the economic cost of providing regular access to healthcare for migrants in an irregular situation, compared with the ... more
The United Nations Network on Migration is committed to supporting all partners in pursuit of the ... more
Prioritise education in conflict-affected areas: Across the world 28 million1 primary school-age children living in conflict-affected countries are out-of-school, and they form half ... more
Conference Report Sao Paulo, Brazil 22-24 October 2015
The NDMS&IP focuses on mainstreaming disability to promote equitable access to services in the six thematic areas ... more
Census Report Volume 4-K
The results of the 2014 Census collected only relates to four of ... more

Migrants in an irregular situation: access to healthcare in 10 European Union Member States

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (2011) CC2
This report explores the access to healthcare granted to irregular migrants in 10 EU Member States. It focuses on migrants who are present in an irregular situation, namely those who do not fulfil c ... more
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Report on 12th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP12)

CAAP12; Government of Bangladesh; ICAAP Secretariat (2016) C2
ICAAP12 Secretariat Partners in population and development, Dhaka, Bangladesh June 2016
This National Food and Nutrition Policy developed in 2013 builds on several achievements that have improved the status of nutrition and household f ... more
Accessed: 13.10.2019
World Report 2021, Human Rights Watch’s 31st annual review of human rights practices and trends around ... more
This guide focuses on the evaluation of psychosocial programs that are aligned with two main goals: - To promote psychosocial wellbeing by promotin ... more
Action on behalf of unaccompanied and separated children should be guided by principles enshrined in international standards. The validity ... more
This study aims to explore the impact on the lives of caregivers ... more
India | The ‘Standard Operating Procedures for Care, Protection and Rehabilitation of Children in Street Situations’, is a unique endeavour to streamline ... more
This predominantly qualitative research on disability and development in Myanmar was conducted between August 2011 and February 2012, in three commercial centres of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi. St ... more
This document focuses on making recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Chagas disease, an infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, ... more
After ten years of war, the vast majority of Syria’s children cannot imagine a future in their country, according to a new report by Save ... more
The Government of the Republic of Zambia has placed priority ... more
This brief focuses specifically on the Grand Nord (Great North): the Beni and Lubero territories of ... more
This first in a series of Washington Group Implementation Documents covers the tools developed by the Washington Group to collect internationally ... more
An output of a series of workshops on psychosocial support held in 2004-2005 by the Bernard van ... more

Charting the Course of Education and HIV

UNESCO Publishing (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) (2014) C2
Education on the move
This document is based on currently available scientific evidence on treatment for drug use disorders and sets out a framework for the implementati ... more
The report is based on in-depth qualitative research in countries along the Eastern and Central Mediterranean routes. It focuses ... more
A new global Police Handbook aims to address some of the most difficult challenges that survivors of violence face when accessing police and justic ... more
White Paper from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Refugee Trauma Task Force
This overview of the current situation summarizes the links between nutrition and disability and identifies potential areas where ... more
This report presents the most current data on four specific forms of violence – violent discipline and exposure to domestic abuse during early ch ... more
The escalation of the war in Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, causing thousands ... more

Out of the Shadows. Making Mental Health a Global Development Policy

Seth Mnookin World Bank Group, and World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
Mental disorders impose an enormous burden on society, accounting for almost one in three years lived with disability globally. •In addition to their health impact, mental disorders cause a significant economic burden due to lost economic output a ... more

Policy Statement on HIV Testing and Counselling for Refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR

UNHCR The UN Refugee Agency; World Health Organization; UNAIDS (2014) C2
After the earthquake in Türkiye-Syria in February 2023 an emergency response was provided to the affected population. Young persons with disabilities were one ... more
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – f ... more
To understand the patterns of Rwanda’s achievements in health development, it is important to explore how Rwanda addresses the Social Determinant ... more
EVALUATION REPORT. This report is a synthesis of the evaluation of UNICEF's response to the 2004 ... more
This report is a comprehensive statistical overview of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the 29 countries where the practice is concentr ... more
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that usually affects the lungs, though it can affect any organ in the body. It can develop when bacteria spread through droplets in ... more
Report of an intensive legal training and capacity-building workshop on law and noncommunicable diseases (Moscow, 30 May–3 June 2016) The report ... more
The main objective of this guidance is to provide scientific advice, based on an evidence-based assessment ... more

Network HPN Paper: The role of education in protecting children in conflict

Susan Nicolai and Carl Triplehorn Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN); Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (2003) C1
Education in emergencies is a young area; the evidence of its impact is often anecdotal, and although its status as a humanitarian concern has gained legitimacy in recent years, it has yet to be ac ... more
This regional summary draws on the WHO Global oral health status report (2), published in 2022, which provides a comprehensive overview of ... more
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – f ... more
Psychosocial support is a very important component in Gender Based Violence response that provide appropriate care, protection and social integration. Psychological aspects affect thoughts, emotions, behavior, memory, learning ability, perceptions and understanding. While ... more
Psychosocial support is a very important component in Gender Based Violence response that provide appropriate care, protection and social integration. Psychological aspects affect thoughts, emotions, behavior, memory, learning ability, perceptions and understanding. While ... more
The present report, which covers the period from January to December 2018, is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2427 (2018). The pr ... more

Integration of Gender and Human Rights in HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services

R. Clarke; S. Caffe; A. Guedes; et al. Pan American Health Organization; (Regional Office of the World Health Organization); UN Women (United Nations for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) (2013) C2
Training for Health Care Providers Facilitators’ Manual
This FAQ responds to questions revolving around the topic of protecting refugee women and girls against violence. It begins with a glossary that clarifies key terms and their conse ... more
Reducing the humanitarian impact of the use of explosive weapons in populated areas is a key pri ... more
Conflicts and disasters, including pandemics, affect women and men in all their diversity differently, and women and girls often suffer the most. Crisis-related hardships combine and compound pre-existing disadvantages, for example, they often cause ... more