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Understanding the context of stigmatisation: results of a qualitative formative study with adolescents and adults in DR Congo

The aim of this study in DRC, as a formative part in the development of a common stigma reduction intervention, was to gain insight into the commonalities and differences of stigma drivers,…

Planning the scale up of brief psychological interventions using theory of change

The aim of this study was to unpack pathways for scaling up PM+ and EASE for Syrian refugees.

Can’t Wait to Learn: A quasi-experimental mixed-methods evaluation of a digital game-based learning programme for out-of-school children in Sudan

Innovations are needed to address the global issue of access to high-quality education, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This paper shows quasi-experimental evidence that a digital…

Supporting Syrian families displaced by armed conflict: A pilot randomized controlled trial of the Caregiver Support Intervention

War Child’s Caregiver Support Intervention (CSI) aims to strengthen parenting by lowering stress and improving psychosocial wellbeing among refugee parents, while also increasing knowledge and skill…

Can't Wait to Learn Expands Research to Help Boost Global Education Outcomes

Can’t Wait to Learn - the e-learning programme driven by War Child and coalition partners - is developing new research to help strengthen education systems and improve learning outcomes on a global…

Our Annual Report: Accelerating Our Response to the Mental Health Crisis

A record 149 million children and young people worldwide live with the direct effects of violence and armed conflict. The vast majority of them - an estimated 84 million children - experience…

Strengthening parenting in conflict-affected communities: development of the Caregiver Support Intervention

This paper describes the development of the Caregiver Support Intervention (CSI), a nine-session group intervention for conflict-affected parents of children aged 3–13, that aims to strengthen…

Phone-based data collection in a refugee community under COVID-19 lockdown

This paper presents a randomised controlled trial of the Caregiver Support Intervention, with 480 war-affected refugee caregivers in Lebanon. Three weeks before the second wave of endline assessment,…

How we adapted EASE (Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions) in Lebanon

The EASE (Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions) intervention is being tested for effectiveness in Lebanon this year. Prior to the evaluation, the intervention needed to be adapted to the cultural…

Caregiver Support Intervention: Global lockdown, Syrian refugee communities in Lebanon and remote data collection

What happens when the COVID-19 pandemic halts research which has taken years to develop and a significant investment to undertake? The research team developing the Caregiver Support Intervention…