Resources

Manuals, training books, resource packs

Action for the Rights of the Child (ARC). 'A Rights-based Training and Capacity Building Initiative. Geneva: UNHCR/Save The Children/UNICEF, 2002. http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home/+DwwBmVeoNxpwwwwnwwwwwwwhFqA72ZR0gRfZNtFqrpGdBnqBAFqA72ZR0gRfZNcFqmE2gDzmxwwwwwww/opendoc.pdf

Blackwell, D. and Melzack, S., Far from the battle but Still at War. Troubled Refugee Children in School. London: Child Psychotherapy Trust, 2000.

Boyden, J. and Ennew, J. (1997). Children in Focus. A Manual for Participation Research with Children. Stockholm: Rädda Barnen

Hyder, T., Rutter, J. et al., In Safe Hands: A Resource and Training Pack to Support Work with Young Refugees. London: Save the Children UK, 2001.

Loughry, M. and Ager, A., The Refugee Experience. Psychosocial training module (rev. edn) 2001. http://www.forcedmigration.org/rfgexp

Macksoud, M., Helping Children Cope with the Stresses of War. A Manual for Parents and Teachers. New York: UNICEF, 1993. http://www.ginie.org/unicef-doc/HelpingChildren.doc

Norton, R. and Cohen, B., Out of Exile. Developing Youth Work with Young Refugees. Leicester: National Youth Agency, 2000.

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Other electronic resources

Amnesty International, Rape and Other Forms of Sexual Violence Against Girls in Sierra Leone http://www.web.amnesty.org/ai.nsf/index/AFR510352000

Child Soldiers, a coalition of leading NGOs to stop the use of children as soldier. http://www.child-soldiers.org/

The Convention on the Rights of the Child http://www.unicef.org/crc/crc.htm

CRIN: Child Rights Information Network http://www.crin.org/

Defence for Children International (DCI) [Palestine section]: The site offers newsletters, documents, and other publications on the issue. http://www.dci-pal.org/english/home.cfm

International Save the Children Alliance http://www.savethechildren.net/homepage/

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies http://www.istss.org/

MandENews, a website on monitoring and evaluation methods relevant to development projects and programmes with social development objectives http://www.mande.co.uk/

McConnan, I. and Uppard, S., Children - Not Soldiers. Guidelines for Working with Child Soldiers and Children Associated with Fighting Forces. London: Save the Children UK, 2001. http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/scuk/jsp/resources/details.jsp?id=505&group=resources&section=publication&subsection=details&pagelang=en

McKay, S., 'Girls in Militaries, Paramilitaries and Armed Opposition Groups', 2000. http://www.waraffectedchildren.gc.ca/girls-e.asp

National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm

The Psychosocial Working Group Website on Unpublished or Semi-published Psychosocial Literature that Exemplifies Good Practice. http://earlybird.qeh.ox.ac.uk/psychosocial/

Radda Barnen, Children with Disability, 1997.

Radda Barnen - Child Soldiers, documents, facts, and figures on children in armed conflicts provided by Save the Children's Sweden Documentation Centre. http://www.rb.se/eng/Programme/Childreninarmed/Childsoldiers

Stop the Use of Child Soldiers: A report by Human Rights Watch. http://www.hrw.org/campaigns/crp/index.htm

UN Study on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Children (the Machel Study) http://www.unicef.org/graca/

UN - Children and Armed Conflict, official site of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. http://www.un.org/special-rep/children-armed-conflict/

UN Review of progress, 2001 http://www.unicef.org/graca/

UNICEF, offers a vast amount of research papers, newsletters, statistics, and links to other web resources. http://www.unicef.org/

War-Affected Children, provided by the Canadian government, this site has information, multimedia features, and interactive elements on the International Conference on War-affected Children. http://www.waraffectedchildren.gc.ca

Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children: http://www.womenscommission.org/

Untapped Potential: Adolescents Affected by Armed Conflict. A Review of Programs and Policies. New York: Women's Commission on Refugee Women and Children, 2000. http://www.womenscommission.org/pdf/adol2.pdf

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