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This report presents the most current data on four specific forms of violence – violent discipline and exposure to domestic abuse during early childhood; violence at school; violent deaths among a ... more
Unmet mental health needs in the Region of the Americas are a leading source of morbidity and mo ... more
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South Africa reported it fist case of COVID-19 on 5 March 2020. While the first cases were imported, local transmission has led to a rapid increase in the ... more
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As Uganda builds back from the COVID-19 shock, the Ugandan government is strengthening its commitment to a more gender-inclusive and sustainable economy. This report supports these efforts by descri ... more
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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
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including mental disorders, currently pose one of the biggest threats to health and development globally, particularly in low and middle income countries2. It is pr ... more

Handbook on HIV and Human Rights for National Human Rights Institutions

UNAIDS; Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (2007) C2
Guiding framework for development cooperation, Working paper 2017. This document was drawn up on the basis of expert publications and inputs from partners in ... more
Over the past two decades, Afghanistan has depended on international donor support to fund essential services like health care. But this donor support has been falling for years and will likely to continue do so—perhaps precipitously—following ... more
The Early Childhood Development Policy and its Strategic Plan seek to provide a framework to ensure such a holistic and integrated approach to the development ... more

Developmental Disabilities

Institute of Medicine (US); Committee on Nervous System Disorders in Developing Countries; National Academy of Sciences (2001) C2
Neurological, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders: Meeting the Challenge in the Developing World Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Nerv ... more
The Government of Botswana’s SRH Policy Guidelines and Service Standards document provides the framework for developing a responsive strategy and ... more
This guidance note is meant to assist humanitarian actors, youth-led organizations, and young people themselves across sectors, working at local, country, regional, and global levels in their response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. It begins dia ... more
This Birth Defect Surveillance facilitator (train-the-trainer) guide 2nd edition covers foundational skills needed to begin the development, implementation and ongoing improvement ... more
This document aims to define a practical plan of action for the IFRC Secretariat to effectively integrate child protection, as a minimum standard, ... more
This companion to the ALNAP EHA Guide offers protection-specific insights for evaluators and evaluation commissioners across the humanitarian sector. It covers ... more

Count me in! Inclusive WASH in Ethiopia

OpenWASH The Open University UKWaterAid (2018) C1
This Module, Count me in! Inclusive WASH in Ethiopia, was prepared by Ethiopian authors with support from The Open University UK. It was first published in June 2018. ... more
Every year, around 830 000 children die from unintentional or "accidental" injuries. The vast majority of these injuries occur in low-income and middle-income countries. However, dozens ... more
This is an open-access training course for frontline healthcare providers who manage acute illness and injury with limited resources. Produced in response to requests from multiple countries and international partners, ... more
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of ... more
Defending Rights Breaking Barriers Reaching People with HIV Services Global Aids Update 2019
There has been important progress for the rights of adolescent girls and women in recent decades, yet millions still struggle to access ... more
The impact of maternal mental health problems on infants in high income countries has been identified mostly in terms of psychosocial and emotional ... more
"Some of the problems with our current drug policies stem from the fact that these policies have ... more
EVALUATION REPORT | The purpose of the evaluation is to strengthen child protection programming ... more
The Child Protection handbook provides a synthesis of good practice and learning and enables better advocacy and communication on ... more
As of June 2019, the number of Venezuelans leaving their country reached 4 million, with Colombi ... more
22.9% of surveyed Syrian refugees aged 2 years and above had disabilities (1,374 persons out of 6,003 persons): 13.8% in Azraq camp, 23.5% in Irbid ... more
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These advocacy messages complement the Technical Note on the Protection of Children during the C ... more

Disabled village children. 2nd edition

Werner, D. Hesperian (2018) C2
A guide for community health workers, rehabilitation workers, and families. This manual covers identifying primary and secondary disabilities, developing skills for daily living, and working through behavior problems. ... more
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Yaws is a disfiguring non-venereal disease caused by infection with the spirochaete. Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue which is closely related to th ... more
This study complements the growing amount of research on the psychosocial impact of war on chil- ... more
The primary audience for the guideline is policy makers and health programme managers of MNCH and immunization programmes in ministries ... more
At the threshold of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) era, this document captures the remarkable achievements by Member States towards achieving ... more
Carried out by humanitarian and human rights actors in armed conflict and other situations of violence This guideline (third edition) constitutes a set o ... more
The 2018 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) aimed to assist 10.5 million people with direct assistance and 11.2 million people with improved access ... more
Disability inclusive shelter programming enables persons with disabilities to contribute more to their communities, participate more in consultations and decision-making, and facilitate their own pr ... more
UNFPA has been implementing programming for women and girls through Women Friendly Health Spaces (WFHSs), which provide access to critical services, information and support. The WFHS is providing: psychosocial counseling services; awareness raising ... more
Q5: What is the added advantage of doing an electroencephalography (EEG) in people with convulsive epilepsy in non- specialist settings in low and ... more
This manual is a guide to psychosocial interventions to help people cope with the emotional effects of disasters. Some are direct responses to ... more
This monograph presents 12 reports of successful programs serving children with special needs in various nations. The program locations and ... more
‘Psychosocial Support of Children in Emergencies’ is a reference document for humanitarian workers who want to increase their understanding of the ... more
The steps reassert the sequence of the HPC, with ... more
Almost eight years of active fighting have had profound consequences on the lives of millions of ... more
28 Dec 2020. The main objective of these guidelines is to provide tools for staff working in the field ... more

Situation Assessment of Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Bangladesh 2016

Valerie Karr et al. Institute for Community Inclusion at University of Massachusetts (2016) C1
The purpose of the situation assessment was to execute a situation analysis for Autism and Neurodevelopment Disorder (NDD) in Bangladesh. ... more
The purpose of this Strategy is to set out the way to meet the needs ... more
The National Strategic Plan is based on the following guiding principles:
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Today, more children than ever before are displaced within their own countries. Their harrowing stories of displacement are unfolding every day, and with increasing frequency. At ... more
How we respond both now and going forward will help mitigate the impact of COVID-19, and to the extent possible preserve children’s ... more
The report presents successful case studies from around the world, including the implementation of ... more
This revised and fully updated edition of the International technical guidance on sexuality education benefits from a new review of ... more
The purpose of this brief is to provide practical tips for UNICEF country offices, partners and young people themselves on engaging adolescents and youth as part ... more
This technical report has been developed within the framework of the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer. Its goal is to improve ... more
Kenya reported its first case of COVID-19 on 12 March 2020 and, as at 7 April 2020, 172 cases had been confirmed and 6 deaths reported. The Government of ... more
This publication marks the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. It is dedicated to ... more
Q7: What is the effectiveness, safety and role of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, within non- specialist health care for children w ... more
Sudan recorded the first COVID-19 case on 13 March 2020 and, at the beginning of July, the Feder ... more
Policy Guidance Brief 2
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In 2018, the WHO European Healthy Cities Network adopted the political vision of the Network unt ... more
For health care providers. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest maternal mortality in the world. According to estimates by the United Nations Matern ... more
This manual is designed to help you: Understand what schizophrenia is and the problems it causes - this is covered in Section A Learn how to help people schizophrenia and their families through CBR - this is covered in Section B Know ... more
These ICRC guidelines outline the organization’s approach to mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) during and after armed conflict and other situations of violence. They provide a framewo ... more
Mental disorders are one of the top public health challenges in the WHO European Region, affecting about 25% ... more
This report is produced by the UNDAC Team in Lima. It is developed in collaboration with the partners o ... more
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The humanitarian crisis in Yemen remains the worst in the world. Nearly four years of conflict a ... more
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The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Mozambique on 22 March 2020. As of 26 May, Mozambique had 194 confirmed cases ... more
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Mental Health in Haiti: Beyond Disaster Relief

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As part of our commitment to the fight against NCDs, Nigeria was signatory to the political declaration at ... more