Children’s Voice: Maintaining and Adapting for Safe Child Participation during COVID-19

Jun 30, 2020 09:00 AM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) Young children, especially those facing COVID-19 and existing humanitarian situations such as conflict or natural disasters, are facing a double emergency, making it even more difficult for them to survive and thrive. Research illustrates that responsive caregiving/playful parenting is a critical element of what…

The CPMS WG is launching a new webinar series to introduce the new standards in the 2019 edition of the CPMS. This webinar focuses on Community-Level Approaches to Child Protection, which replaces the old standard Community-Based Mechanisms. To familiarize yourself with the standard, you can view the 2019 edition of the CPMS here. Start and finish time of webinar: …

The prevention of, and response to, increased number of child victims from explosive ordnance is a critical protection issue, thus a core priority for the Child Protection and Mine Action Area of Responsibilities (AoRs), and the Global Protection Cluster. The inter-agency Protection Standby Capacity (ProCap) recently deployed a Senior Protection Advisor to research…

As a response to the COVID-19 crisis, child protection actors and service providers are exploring how they can continue to provide support to children and families remotely through the use of technology. This includes child helplines.  The Alliance, the CP AoR, Child Helpline International and UNICEF are co-hosting this webinar to present guidance on Child Helplines…

The Global CCCM Cluster is holding the seventh webinar of the ‘CCCM in COVID-19’ webinar series. This webinar will hold discussions and sharing of first-hand experiences of country programmes between CCCM, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Child Protection (CP) practitioners on the current response to COVID-19, the heightened risks faced by women and children during…