Development Manual No.3
In times of war, drought and population displacements, children
become separated from their families. They may be lost, kidnapped,
abandoned, or have fled for good reason. This book discusses how to
trace these children's...
A powerful selection of stories collected by SCF from over 50
projects throughout Asia and the Pacific. They show that children are
being abused, neglected and exploited - and yet, amazingly, have the
courage to survive almost unaided. With lucid...
Summary: This report takes a critical look at
the reality of children's and young
people's involvement in community life
in the UK. It should be of value to all
those interested in the current debate
on promoting good citizenship.
This paper discusses how to meet the developmental needs of children
affected by organised violence. It examines the assumptions
underlying proffered support, and challenges the application of
concepts and interventions derived from other...
Summary: A step-by-step guide on how to support
children who have been affected by
violence, with a special emphasis on
the role of teachers. It is based upon
Save the Children's experience in
Mozambique.
Development Manual No.1
Owner: Naomi...
Summary: Manual for those working with children
in conflict situations and emergencies
to develop their listening and
communication skills, in order to
identify and help children with special
needs. It deals with: the importance of...
In the 1990s, street children living and working in cities across the
world have become more visible, giving rise to international concern.
In response, many different projects have been set up to try to meet
their needs.
This is a guide for...
Summary: Drawing on Save the Children's
experiences world wide and that of
other organisations, this paper
examines the complex and varied causes
of child work, including structural
inequality, the effects of adjustment
programmes, the...
This booklet sets out the development and progress of childminding
support in Manchester, brought about through partnership between Save
the Children, Manchester City Council and Manchester City
Childminding Association. It describes schemes run...
Summary: This report documents the work of the
Tipton Childminding Project over four
years between 1994 and 1998. It will be
of interest to anyone wishing to focus
on developing quality childminding in
their area - local authority workers,
the...
