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Life Skills – Skills for Life: A handbook, has been developed for staff, volunteers and programme coordinators working in developmental and emergency settings. With lots of practical tools to tailor activities to specific target groups, it takes the reader through the process of assessing needs, planning, implementing and monitoring and evaluating a life skills programme. Drawing on examples of life skills programmes from around the world, Life Skills – Skills for Life explains how life skills can enable people to cope with life and its challenges and changes. Available in hard copy in English, and online in English and French.
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The IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support contributes knowledge and provides service to the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. It assists in facilitating mental health and psychosocial support, promotes psychosocial wellbeing for affected groups, staff and volunteers, and increases awareness of psychological reactions in times of crisis or social disruption.

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