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- APPROVAL DATE October 22, 2020
- Closing Date July 31, 2024
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KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE BY MAKING DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FUN
BOARD GAME ON HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS
CHILD RESILIENCE AND PROTECTION PROJECT
Objective
Strengthen the capacity of the education and child protection systems to address and respond to the needs of children and adolescents resulting from natural disasters and external shocks
Beneficiaries
- Sint Maarten’s children, teachers, and parents
- Residents suffering from post-hurricane distress symptoms referred to adequate services
Approach
DEVELOP
a child protection information system and mainstream in emergencies
STRENGTHEN
the resilience of schools and Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports to disasters
DESIGN
a school-based screening tool to detect emotional issues
IMPLEMENT
a psychosocial program for students and their caregivers
TRAIN
professionals to implement a positive parenting support program
Components
- Nurture children’s and adolescents’ well-being
- Strengthen child protection systems
- Strengthen schools’ and Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports’ resilience to disasters