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Chathuri Jayasooriyya

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Dear MHPSSN Members, Colleagues searching for you and prospective employers may not be able to find you on the site if you don’t fill out all your profile details. You can use the Privacy Settings to control who can view the information. So pls visit your profile today and fill out the missing info, and upload a profile image, if you have not […] View
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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, CMRS Summer 2012 Short Courses 4 days, 14 hours ago

    The American University in Cairo
    School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
    Center for Migration and Refugee Studies

    Summer Short Courses June 10 – July 5, 2012

    The Center for Migration and Refugee Studies […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, IIHD Short Courses | Psychosocial Interventions by Distance Learning 4 days, 15 hours ago

    Institute for International Health and Development – IIHD

    The distance learning module on Psychosocial Interventions with War-affected Populations will be starting on 27th August 2012 and will run for 6 weeks […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Application Form to Group logo of PFA Training & AdaptationPFA Training & Adaptation 1 week, 5 days ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 14th – 17th June 2012 (Sinhala) and 7th-10th July 2012 (Tamil) in Batticaloa

    Please refer ‘Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications’ which is uploaded to this group separately, for further information regarding the training.

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications to Group logo of PFA Training & AdaptationPFA Training & Adaptation 1 week, 5 days ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 14th – 17th June 2012 (Sinhala) and 7th-10th July 2012 (Tamil) in Batticaloa

    Applications are invited for a Training of Trainers programme on
    “Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in Sri Lanka”. This
    training is designed to equip participants to…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, WEBINARS: May 7 – 9: three live webinars from Dakar! 1 week, 5 days ago

    ThumbnailThe Community Child Protection Exchange Forum is partnering with the Interagency Systems Strengthening Working Group to present webinars live from the conference on strengthening child protection systems in Africa […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health to Group logo of MaterialsMaterials 1 week, 5 days ago

    Author: Dr Alcinda Honwana
    UNHCR.(1998).Refugee children:Guidelines on
    protection and care.Geneva:UNHCR.

    This discussion guide examines non-western concepts of mental health, specifically from Mozambique and Angola.It looks at the ways in which mental health and illness can be understood outside the framework of western biomedical paradigms.It…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, WEBINAR – Child Protection Systems Strengthening and Pre-Conference Orientation for National Child Protection Systems Strengthening Conference in Dakar 2 weeks, 5 days ago

    ThumbnailThe Inter-Agency Working Group on Systems Strengthening and the Community Child Protection Exchange Forum are pleased to announce a webinar (virtual learning event) on strengthening national child protection […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 3: Understanding the psychosocial needs of refugee children and adolescents to Group logo of Psychosocial Care & Protection of ChildrenPsychosocial Care & Protection of Children 3 weeks, 2 days ago

    Author-Margaret McCallin

    This paper assesses the psychosocial model with reference to displaced and war-affected children and adolescents.The author reviews critical issues and special needs arising from children’s experiences, and discusses how psychosocial programming can meet these needs.The paper mainly assumes a child rights based…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya edited the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health in Group logo of Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and ResearchAssessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health to Group logo of Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and ResearchAssessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 weeks, 2 days ago

    This discussion guide examines non-western concepts of mental health, specifically from Mozambique and Angola.It looks at the ways in which mental health and illness can be understood outside the framework of western biomedical paradigms.It discusses how mental health is understood by local people,how it relates to war and other social crises,and…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya edited the file: The Impact of Early Adversity on Children's Development in Group logo of Early Childhood Care DevelopmentEarly Childhood Care Development 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: The Impact of Early Adversity on Children's Development to Group logo of Early Childhood Care DevelopmentEarly Childhood Care Development 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    The INBRIEF
    http://www.developingchild.har vard.edu

    What happens in early childhood can matter for a lifetime. To successfully
    manage our society’s future, we must recognize problems and address them before they get worse. In early childhood, research on the biology of stress shows how major adversity, such as extreme poverty, abuse, or neglect can…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, Women’s Protection and Empowerment (Gender Based Violence) Coordinator | IRC, South Sudan 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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    Sector: Gender Based Violence
    Location: South Sudan
    Employee Type: Regular
    Employee Category: Full Time

    Description

    The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Ending legalised violence against children: Prohibiting and eliminating corporal punishment in all alternative care and day care settings to Group logo of Alternative care for childrenAlternative care for children 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, 2012

    Corporal punishment is inflicted on children in nearly all societies and cultures. Its legal and social acceptance is a potent symbol of children’s perceived low status. Although it is just as violent to hit a child as it is to hit an adult, by 2011, only 32 states worldwide had…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, InterAction | Senior Program Manager – Protection Humanitarian Policy and Practice Team | Washington, DC 1 month ago

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    About the Position:
    Position Title: Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Practice and Protection
    Position Type: Full-time
    Location: Washington, DC
    Reporting to: Director for […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Application Form to Group logo of Sri LankaSri Lanka 1 month ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 16th – 19th May 2012 in Batticaloa

    Please refer ‘Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications’ which is uploaded to this group separately, for further information regarding the training.

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications to Group logo of Sri LankaSri Lanka 1 month ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 16th – 19th May 2012 in Batticaloa

    Applications are invited for a Training of Trainers programme on
    “Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in Sri Lanka”. This
    training is designed to equip participants to deliver training in
    Psychological First…[Read more]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, WEBINAR – A Framework for Community Action 1 month, 1 week ago

    ThumbnailThe next webinar conducted by the Community Child Protection Exchange Forum will take place on Thursday, April 12, at 1pm GMT. (You can use this tool to convert GMT to your own time zone: <a […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, Enabling Resilience in a Crisis – Pacific Psychosocial Forum | Solomon Islands, 23 – 25 May 2012 1 month, 1 week ago

    The Pacific Psychosocial Forum is a bi-annual event facilitated by the Mandala Foundation that aims to advocate for and enhance psychosocial awareness and systems of staff care and community support throughout the […]

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    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, Programme Coordinator: Child and Youth Rights | Action Aid 1 month, 3 weeks ago

    Location: International Hub

    Local Terms and Conditions, base salary GB£36,035

    The Programme Coordinator for Child and Youth Rights promotes coherence between local, national and international work, linking […]

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