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Towards a Transformative, Feminist Approach to Trauma in Africa: Perspectives from Practice

This guide explores transformative feminist approaches to trauma, emotional well-being, and mental health in Africa, highlighting community-based psychosocial support, therapeutic practices, and care for practitioners working with vulnerable populations.

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Global Multisectoral Operational Framework for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support of Children, Adolescents and Caregivers Across Settings

This UNICEF framework provides operational guidance for integrating mental health and psychosocial support across sectors such as early childhood development, education, and child protection. It aims to scale up quality interventions and improve wellbeing for children and caregivers globally.

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Learning Brief on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Education

This UNICEF learning brief provides guidance on integrating mental health and psychosocial support into educational settings. It highlights how emotional well-being and stress impact children's learning, development, and academic success from early childhood through adolescence.

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Caring for the Caregiver: Implementer's Guide

This UNICEF implementation guide provides foundational training materials for frontline workers to support caregiver mental health and emotional well-being, promoting responsive caregiving and nurturing care for young children in Africa.

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Youth-Centred Capacity Building on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and the African Union Transitional Justice Policy

This training manual guides civil society organisations in implementing youth-focused mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) programs within conflict-affected communities, aligning with the African Union Transitional Justice Policy.