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Social Science in Humanitarian Action: A Communication for Development Platform
(2018)
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The 2014-2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia resulted in over 10,000 cases and 5,000 deaths. Recognizing the importance of addressing children’s trauma, the Ebola recovery and restoration trust fund (EERTF) funded the implementation of a Comfort for kids (C4K) program which encourages psychological healing, and promotes resilience in children who have experienced a crisis or disaster. The C4K program in Liberia was implemented between January 2015 and December 2016 in fifteen townships in Montserrado County through a collaboration between Mercy Corps Liberia, the World Bank’s Liberian health task team, and the government of Liberia. C4K primarily centers on the My Story workbook and associated classroom activities, which provide children with the opportunity to express their emotions about their experiences through drawing, writing, and facilitated discussion. C4K also provides capacity building for parents, teachers, and other caretakers on how to identify and more effectively respond to children’s trauma responses and to support their recover ... more
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Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone
(2015)
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
(2014)
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Briefing note prepared by the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, August 2014
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Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS
(2014)
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World Health Organization
(2014)
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International Medical Corps
(2014)
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Lunsar, Port Loko District, Sierra Leone
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JoAnne Epping-Jordan, Mark van Ommeren, Peter Ventevogel et al.
World Health Organization
(2014)
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World Health Organization WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision International
(2011)
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This guide covers psychological first aid which involves humane, supportive and practical help to fellow human beings suffering serious crisis events. It is written for people in a position to help others who have experienced an extremely distressing event. It gives a framework for supporting people in ways that respect their dignity, culture and abilities.
Languages: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Hindi, Italian, Kiswahili, Korean, Myanmar, Portugüse, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian and Urdu ... more
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World Health Organization
World Health Organization
(2005)
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