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- Supporting children’s mental health during COVID-19, part 2
How adults can look for changes, listen to children and link them with support.
- Supporting children’s mental health during COVID-19, part 1
An introduction to the changes in sleep, appetite and behaviour that children may show when they feel under stress.
- How to read the numbers in the Sphere Handbook
Examples about shelter space and toilets show the difference between a minimum standard and an indicator.
- The Sphere standards and the early coronavirus response
A Japanese translation of Sphere guidance published in 2020 brings together dignity, community engagement and health care.
- Where to find the 2018 Sphere Handbook
The Japanese guide lists ways to consult the 2018 edition in PDF, online, in an app or in print.
- Supporting the people who provide disaster medical care
Interview research after the Great East Japan Earthquake informs a discussion of stress among responders and how organisations can support them.
- The intervention pyramid for mental health and psychosocial support
The pyramid places specialised mental health care alongside practical, family and community support.
- How the Sphere Handbook fits together
The Sphere Person illustration shows how the Humanitarian Charter, Protection Principles and technical chapters relate to each other.
- The cluster approach to coordinating humanitarian assistance
The United Nations cluster approach groups responders by area of work so organisations can coordinate assistance.