This guide highlights the key steps in the process of adapting the global inter-agency child well-being definition and measurement framework to context. It is based on the principle that the core factors that contribute to the well-being of children must first be understood in context to ensure cultural and contextual relevance to children, families, and communities.

This guide presents the global definition of child well-being in humanitarian action and its key components and the measurement framework. It gives detailed information to support child protection practitioners and other relevant actors to contextualize the definition and measurement framework.