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On February 6th, 2023 magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes struck Türkiye, with 83 aftershocks, impacting 11 cities. Türk Kızılay / Turkish Red Crescent launched a Cash for Protection programme in November 2023 in 6 of the most earthquake affected provinces. The aim was to alleviate economic difficulti... Read more

The Portugal Red Cross Housing System to shelter unaccompanied children was aimed specifically at children seeking asylum within the scope of the European Relocation Programme. The Housing System ran from June 2020 to March 2022, in Lisbon. It had the capacity to take in 25 children at any one time.... Read more

The Spanish Red Cross Accompaniment project works with unaccompanied child migrants ages 16-22 years old. The project has been running for 20 years in locations across Spain. The Spanish Red Cross provides a menu of services including: supporting access to education, advocating for the rights of chi... Read more

In the Gambia, children can find themselves alone and unaccompanied as migrants, in transit, or in markets after having left home due to maltreatment. The Gambia Red Cross supports unaccompanied and separated children by helping them access essential services such as healthcare, mental health and ps... Read more

The Gambia Red Cross is working to combat child marriage. Working in partnership with local schools it delivers prevention programs that aim to raise awareness and shift harmful practices. When girls are married, the Gambia Red Cross supports girls to continue access to education. In some situations... Read more

Children need information that is carefully crafted to cater to their age group and preferences. Without these tailored materials, they might not understand or could misunderstand essential information that supports their protection and access to vital services. The child-friendly communication m... Read more

This infographic provides an overview of the ways that Child Friendly Spaces can be caring, learning, and safe places for children. It also describes the key steps to setting up a Child Friendly Space in an emergency. The infographic is available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, and Ukrainia... Read more

This document, published by the IASC GBV AOR for East and Southern Africa highlights the gendered impacts of MPox virus, in this case highlighting the impact on women and girls. Read more

Protection, Gender and Inclusion (PGI) gaps have been revealed through the response to the mpox virus. These gaps highlight how certain populations have been disproportionately affected or inadequately addressed during the outbreak response. Here are some of the key PGI gaps identified (please read ... Read more

Children need information that is carefully crafted to cater to their age group and preferences. Without these tailored materials, they might not understand or could misunderstand essential information that supports their protection and access to vital services. The child-friendly communication m... Read more