Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Long-term benefits of child friendly spaces for Congolese children who have fled fighting and sought refuge in western Uganda

== Long-term benefits of child friendly spaces for Congolese children who have fled fighting and sought refuge in western Uganda ==
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(from Medical News Around The World)

Spaces built to keep children safe after an emergency or conflict can also help them recover from trauma, new Columbia University and World Vision research just launched shows. The research, conducted with the support of UNICEF, measured the impact of Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) on Congolese children who have fled fighting and sought refuge in western Uganda. The publication reveals the spaces were widely used; 73 percent of children in the Rwamwanja camp attended them at some stage...

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