action for children in conflict
Action for Children in Conflict (AFC): works to break cycles of violence, hatred and despair by providing psychological and emotional support in conflict situations.
Primary web addresses
http://www.actionchildren.org
Email
info@actionchildren.org
Main Address
Silverbirch House
Cow Lane
Longworth,
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 5EJ
Cow Lane
Longworth,
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 5EJ
Country
United Kingdom
Main Telephone
01865 821380
Joined OneWorld
01.01.1996
Features
27.01.2004
Young asylum seekers and refugees in the UK often suffer from psychological and emotional trauma as a result of their experiences. The Haven Project, set up by Action for Children in Conflict, works in selected UK schools to offer these children therapy.
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Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Children] [Education] [Refugees] [Conflict]
02.06.2003
Research suggests that in the UK alone there are over 20 million mobile phones lying unused in people's drawers at home. Action for Children, a London-based voluntary organisation is collecting and recycling unwanted mobile phones for redistribution in Sierra Leone.
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13.02.2003
Action for Children in Conflict is a UK-based organisation helping children cope with life in conflict regions. The agency is collecting used cellphones as these are used for strengthening the communications infrastructure in Sierra Leone.
more...Related topics/regions: [Sierra Leone] [Africa] [Education]

