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

Webinar coming up on 21st July, at 8.30 am EDT/2.30 pm CEST (in English) 23rd July at 8.30 am EDT/2.30 pm CEST (in Spanish), convened by The Alliance's Advocacy Working Group COVID-19 Advocacy Team: In April, the Spanish government was about to loosen lockdown restrictions on Spain’s children, but was compelled to delay the new policy when the Spanish Platform of…

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…

Webinar on Adapting Family Strengthening Programs and Approaches to COVID-19 on June 30th @ 9:00 am EST: This webinar from The Alliance webinar series will discuss family strengthening in the time of COVID-19, featuring Programmatic Adaptations to support families in need. This webinar will also include presentations from Family Strengthening Task Force member…

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…