May 25, 2022
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Child-Optimized Financial Education (COFE) manuals
CRS’ curriculum, entitled Child-Optimized Financial Education (COFE): Moving Families from Vulnerability to Thriving, is unique among financial education curricula. It helps...More
October 23, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
Strengthening Caregiver Parenting Skills for Family Reintegration
Keeping Children in Healthy and Protective Families (KCHPF) is a project funded by USAID/Displaced Children and Orphans Fund (DCOF) as part of the Coordinating Comprehensive Care...More
October 23, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
Adapting a Parenting Program to Support Family Reintegration
Keeping Children in Healthy and Protective Families (KCHPF) is an operational research project funded by USAID/Displaced Children and Orphans Fund (DCOF) as part of the...More
May 3, 2019
Research›Papers/Reports
Case Conferencing: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Complex Needs of Vulnerable Children
The 4Children OVC project in Lesotho has introduced case conferencing approach as part of its direct service delivery to vulnerable children. A case conference is a planned...More
January 15, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Savings Groups for Adolescents and Youth Affected by HIV: A Technical Guide
The relationship between poverty and HIV is complex, but the evidence of that relationship has been so strong that household economic strengthening (HES) interventions are...More
January 10, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Tool Kits
Resource Compendium for Integration of Early Childhood Development into Programs
With support from USAID, the Coordinating Comprehensive Care for Children Project (4Children) was tasked with reviewing and documenting opportunities to integrate early childhood...More
January 2, 2019
Research›Case Studies
Strengthening referral pathways for children and adolescents affected by sexual violence
Violence against children exists in many different forms, including physical, psychological and sexual violence. The majority of countries across the globe have criminalized...More
January 2, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
After Help Leaves: Graduation approaches and post-graduation outcomes among households in Kenya’s northern arid lands
In Kenya, the Coordinating Comprehensive Care for Children (4Children) project provided technical assistance to local organizations to implement PEPFAR’s geographic pivot through...More
July 24, 2018
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
SMILE OVC PROGRAM USES TARGETED APPROACH TO BOOST TB CASE-FINDING AMONG VULNERABLE CHILDREN
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one million children (<15 years) currently suffer from tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, and more than 210,000 die each year. In...More
July 24, 2018
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
TANGIBLE BENEFITS TO CHILD WELLBEING SEEN AMONG HOUSEHOLDS PARTICIPATING IN SAVINGS AND INTERNAL LENDING COMMUNITIES (SILC)
This 4-page brief shares data about the effect of savings groups -- which CRS calls "SILC" (Savings and Internal Lending Communities) -- on vulnerable households in Nigeria...More