Organization: Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution
Registration deadline: 07 Oct 2016
Starting date: 28 Oct 2016
Ending date: 06 Nov 2016
Children are disproportionately affected by armed conflict in a variety of ways, and with long-lasting effects. Through well prepared experts, children affected by armed conflict can efficiently be protected, their basic needs met, and their rights safeguarded.
This specialisation course equips participants with specialised knowledge and skills to become effectively involved in monitoring, advisory, and executive functions to protect children in crisis areas. It aims to foster discussion and exchange of best practices and lessons learnt between experts of various organisational backgrounds.
Topics covered include: Child rights assessment and monitoring; strategies for prevention of child rights violations**;** strategies to reduce the impact of armed conflict on children; child rights based and child-participatory approaches; instruments and actors for the implementation of strategies for child protection, monitoring and rehabilitation.
How to register:
Send the filled application form to ipt@aspr.ac.at
To request further information or to apply for IPT courses, please visit our homepage at http://www.aspr.peacecastle.eu/training-programmes/ipt/ and contact us:
Silvia POLSTER, IPT Administration and Logistics
ipt@aspr.ac.at | +43 3355 2498 506