WHAT: Comprehensive guide to programming for separated children. Includes chapters on agency co-ordination, prevention, documentation, tracing, reunification and emergency and interim care placements.
WHO: Trainers, practitioners, and managers working in pre and post emergency situations to prevent and respond to the separation of children.
WHERE: Global – for emergency preparation, in an emergency and post emergency.
WHY: Provides a useful overview of the types of care that may be considered in the immediate aftermath of an emergency and beyond, with case examples.
N.B. This document should be read in conjunction with the Interagency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children, International Committee of the Red Cross, 2004 (included in this toolkit).
