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Violence and Children - How to approach?

To: The Early Child Development Community within The Drum Beat network

Best wishes. What do you consider are effective ways to address violence issues with young children? Three approaches/insights follow. But what are your views/analysis/insights on the most effective strategies and programmes?

Children of Prisoners, Interventions and Mitigations to Strengthen Mental Health
"The project surveyed 0.4% of the estimated total population of children of prisoners in the four COPING countries, a total of 737 children, 479 families, and 1,347 individual surveys. COPING researchers also conducted face-to face interviews, a total of 349 divided…"

One, Two, Three for Me and My Friends - Un, dos, tres por mí y mis amigos
"…a vehicle to allow the voices of the children forced to live in the violent environment of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, to be heard…"

Community Violence and Young Children: Making Space for Hope - Early Childhood Matters No. 119
"Articles explore: the idea that violence should be thought of as a public health problem analogous to infectious disease; examine from a scientific perspective the impacts on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development of growing up..."

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Thanks for sharing your assessment and insights.

Warren

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HI Warren, Thanks for sharing

HI Warren, Thanks for sharing these resources on children and violence,. i can't speak from experience, but I am interested in collecting the experiences and techniques used by people working with Syrian refugees, such as: Shattered Lives: Challenges and Priorities for Syrian Children and Women in ... http://www.comminit.com/global/content/shattered-lives-challenges-and-priorities-syrian-children-and-women-jordan-adolescents

Dear Warren I would like to

Dear Warren
I would like to share some of my experiences while reporting on children who live in conflict zones as well as the growing trend of violence that children have begun to face both at home and outside.
How do I do that? There is also a documentary that I have made on children living in conflict areas that I would like to share. Do let me know how I can do this.

Thanks
Mohuya 



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