Education in emergencies
PDF file (725 KB, 83 pages)
- Identifier:
- 303821314
- Sourced from:
- Refugee Studies Centre
- Author/Creator:
- Sinclair, Margaret
- Publisher:
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Publisher Type:
- International Organization
- Publisher Url:
- http://www.unhcr.ch/
- Description:
- This chapter reviews the rationale for education in situations of emergency and crisis, and the basic principles for emergency education. It examines how these principles were reflected in some recent emergencies. The intense 1990s debate on education kits is revisited. A final section examines the implications of the study for preparedness and cooperation.
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- Kits
- Subject:
- Education
- Subject:
- Child refugees
- Subject:
- Protection
- Subject:
- Human rights education
- Coverage Geography:
- Universal
- Coverage Time:
- 1995-2001
- Date Created:
- 01/01/2001
- Date Reliable:
- Yes
- Item Type:
- Book chapters
- Relation:
- Chapter 1 from Crisp, J., C. Talbot and D. Cipollone (eds.), Learning for a future: refugee education in developing countries, UNHCR, 2001
- Relation Requires:
- Adobe Acrobat
- Format Medium:
- GIF
- Format Medium:
- Format Extent:
- 83 p.
- Source:
- ISBN 92-1-101044-6
- Rights:
- Cleared