Child Protection, Protection, Camp Management and WASH: Mainstreaming through Capacity Building; Collaboration to Increase Safety in Rakhine State, Myanmar

Global Protection Cluster, Child Protection Working Group. 11/09/2016 This nine-page case study explores a number of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related incidents occurring in Sittwe and Pauktaw townships in Myanmar, including some significant safety incidents involving children, and highlights the lack of a protective environment for children and communities. These incidents prompted a significant and long-term collaboration between WASH, Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM), and Child Protection actors, working within a coalition with broader protection and gender-based violence (GBV) actors. (PDF)
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