This ChildHub infographic presents what actions are desirable and what actions should be avoided by humanitarian actors, which are working in mental health and psychosocial support in emergency settings.
Source: Inter-Agency Standing Committee, Iasc Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings, 2007.
https://cms.emergency.unhcr.org/documents/11982/49286/IASC%2C+Guidelines...
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