Children Affected by Armed Forces and Armed Groups Learning Module

Course aim: To introduce key approaches and processes in remote CAAFAG programming during COVID-19 and other IDOs.

Course objectives: By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Describe considerations to safely continue verification of reports remotely
• Describe the process of safely verifying the children in the ranks of armed forces or armed groups, and continue to facilitate the release of children
• Describe the key considerations involved in safely providing alternative care, tracing families, and reunifying children during COVID-19 and other IDOs

Target audience: Child protection in humanitarian action (CPHA) practitioners, primarily officers, but also managers/coordinators who are involved in programming for children associated with armed forces and armed groups (CAAFAG) during COVID-19 and other infectious disease outbreaks (IDOs) involving person-to-person transmission.