Longer-Term Mental Health, Developmental and Systems Impacts of Child Friendly Space Interventions in Humanitarian Emergencies

World Vision. 10/03/2016 This 16-page document reports on a three-year collaborative project to document the outcomes and impacts of Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) and develop capacity for rigorous evaluation. The project examined the longer-term impact of CFS in three locations: Uganda, Jordan, and Nepal. These longitudinal studies examined the trajectory of children ' s mental health, well-being, protection, and development, as well as the sustained impact of CFS on strengthening formal and informal systems essential for children ' s support and protection. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - June 22, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news