Working With Conflict-Affected Children and Adolescents Innovative Approaches and Practices Series: Community-Based Reunification & Reintegration of Separated Children in Post-Conflict Rwanda

Brigette De Lay - IRC-Rwanda

This paper hopes to contribute to a sorely under-documented field of how to reintegrate institutionalized children back into the community in a post-conflict environment. It provides a brief description of IRC Rwanda’s Reunification and Reintegration Program for Unaccompanied Children, emphasizing its innovative nature and promising field methodologies. It includes a review of core principles and a programmatic overview of center and community-based work, outlining key steps in the process. It also provides a brief review of good practices and offer some points of reflection for future work with children in post-conflict situations.

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