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Child-Friendly Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

by jmehorter on July 20, 2018 with No Comments

This child-friendly Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction was developed in consultation with children by the Children in a Changing Climate coalition (ChildFund Alliance, Plan International, Save the Children, UNICEF, and World Vision). The document supports processes of child-friendly accountability … Read More

School Shootings: How to Comfort Your Child

by jmehorter on May 23, 2018 with No Comments

Few events are as devastating as a school shooting. Maybe discussing mass violence with your kids wasn’t on your parenting radar before. But it is now. Hiding these terrible events from children isn’t an option: Kids see news coverage on … Read More

Disaster Mental Health Institute Director Discusses School Shooting

by jmehorter on March 30, 2018 with No Comments

A former student opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle at a south Florida high school Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending hundreds of students fleeing into the streets. It was the nation’s deadliest school shooting since a gunman … Read More

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