Dear All
We hope this finds this precious community safe and well.
We have been looking for good resources to use with children. Here are some of the ones that we particularly like:
*When I had to Stay at Home* a downloadable story book written and illustrated by our in-house author and illustrator - David and Liz Gifford!
http://www.elisabethgifford.com/when-i-had-to-stay-at-home
*My Hero is YOU* - A lovely downloadable story book for children developed with experts and reviewers all over the world! Click the link to the story book which is available in many languages.
https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/system/files/202004/My%20Hero%2...
*Aisha and Moses Strong Against Coronavirus.* A storybook from the Dutch Tanzania Foundation avialable in English
http://www.dutchtanzaniafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Aisha-...
*Kiswahili *
http://www.dutchtanzaniafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Aisha-...
*and Dutch.*
http://www.dutchtanzaniafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Aisha-...
The English and Swahili have Audio versions.
*Coronavirus, A Book For Children* a book on COVID from children from Axel Scheffler - of Gruffalo fame...
https://nosycrowcoronavirus.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Coronavirus_ABook...
*The Six COVID-19 Response stamps in 9 languages.*
*UN COVID-19 Response Creative Content Hub*. There is LOTS of wonderful visual resources in many languages offered for free by artists around the world. All tied to the '6 Responses' (see above)
https://unitednations.talenthouse.com
Best wishes from Clare and the rest of the Children for Health team.
CHIFA profile: Clare Hanbury is director of Children for Health (www.childrenforhealth.org). She qualified as a teacher in the UK and then worked in schools in Kenya and Hong Kong. After an MA in Education in Developing Countries and for many years, Clare worked for The Child-to-Child Trust based at the University of London’s Institute of Education where, alongside Hugh Hawes and Professor David Morley she worked to help embed the Child-to-Child ideas of childrens participation in health – into government and non-government child health and education programmes in numerous countries. Clare has worked with these ideas alongside vulnerable groups of children such as refugees and street children. Since her MSc in International Maternal and Child Health, Clare has worked freelance and focuses on helping government and non-government programmes to design and deliver child-centered health and education programmes where children are active participants. Clare has worked in many countries in East and Southern Africa and in Pakistan, Cambodia and the Yemen. Her current passion is for distilling health information for teachers, health workers and others – into simple practical health messages actionable by children.
http://www.hifa.org/projects/citizens-parents-and-children
http://www.hifa.org/support/members/clare
Email: clare.hanbury AT zen.co.uk
