Protection of children during the COVID-19 pandemic: Children and Alternative Care Immediate Response Measures

The development of this Technical Note was coordinated by Better Care Network, The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action and UNICEF

The aim of this Technical Note is to support child protection practitioners and government officials in their immediate response to the child protection concerns faced by children who are at risk of separation or in alternative care during COVID-19 pandemic.

You can also access a webinar on the protection of children during the COVID-19 pandemic: Children and alternative care as well as the webinar presentations.

The aim of this webinar was to elaborate on the Technical Note in support of child protection practitioners and government officials in their immediate response to the child protection concerns faced by children who are at risk of separation or in alternative care during COVID-19 pandemic.

The webinar featured an overview of the technical note and three country-specific presentations on Syria, Kenya, and Ethiopia. View the presentations here.