Appendix B: Training and Education Resources
This annex provides a list of organizations which offer courses, training materials, and other resources to support UN peacekeeping operations training on topics related to child soldiers.Footnote 176
Organization | Resources | How to Access Resources |
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Canadian Armed Forces Peace Support Training Centre |
Resource Library |
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Canadian Red Cross (CRC) |
International Humanitarian Law Programming |
Information on conferences, training, and events can be accessed online For more information, email |
Tools for Teachers |
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Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units |
Child Protection for UN Police Training of Trainers Course |
Information on training courses can be accessed online |
Child Protection Working Group |
Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action |
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Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) |
Elsie Initiative for Women in Peace Operations: Baseline Study |
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Handbook on Teaching Gender in the Military |
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Knowledge Products and Resources on Resources on Gender and Security Sector Reform |
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Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) and Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative |
Implementing the Guidelines: A Toolkit to Guide Understanding and Implementation of the Guidelines for Protecting Schools and Universities from Military Use During Armed Conflict |
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International Bureau for Children’s Rights (IBCR) |
Brief Guide on Child Protection and International Law for Canadian Police Officers Deployed in Peacekeeping Operations |
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Brief Guide on Coordination with Other Actors in the Child Protection System |
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Children and Armed Conflict: A Guide to International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law |
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) |
Customary International Humanitarian Law, Volume 1: Rules |
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Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Armed Conflict and Other Situations of Violence |
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Guiding Principles for the Domestic Implementation of a Comprehensive System of Protection for Children Associated with Armed Forces or Armed Groups |
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Rule 136. Recruitment of Child Soldiers |
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Rule 137. Participation of Child Soldiers in Hostilities |
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Nordic Centre for Gender in Military Operations |
Whose Security? Practical Examples of Gender Perspectives in Military Operations |
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Peace Operations Training Institute |
Peacekeeping Training and Courses |
Information on available training and courses can be accessed online |
Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative |
Child Soldiers: A Handbook for Security Sector Actors, 3rd edition |
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Core Competencies for Security Sector Training on the Prevention of the Use of Child Soldiers |
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Training Tools (playing cards and training game) |
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UN Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Resource Centre |
Operational Guide to the Integrated Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Standards |
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UN Integrated Training Service (ITS) |
Civilian Pre-deployment Training (CPT) |
Information on UN CPT can be accessed online For more information, email: |
Core Pre-deployment Training Materials (CPTM) |
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Peacekeeping Resource Hub |
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Pre-deployment Training Standards for Police Officers |
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Specialised Training Materials (STMs) |
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UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) |
The Paris Principles: Principles and Guidelines on Children Associated with Armed Forces or Armed Groups |
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UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) |
Child Soldiers Project |
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Documentary Film: Mandated to Protect |
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Peacekeeping Training Programme |
Information can be accessed online For more information, email |
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UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative |
Child Soldiers: A E-Learning Course for Security Sector Actors |
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UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (SRSG/CAAC) |
Tools for Action |
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The Six Grave Violations |
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Library |
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UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (SRSG/CAAC) and UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) |
Field Manual: Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on Grave Violations Against Children in situations of Armed Conflict |
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Guidelines: Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on Grave Violations against Children in Situations of Armed Conflict |
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War Child |
Reintegration research and best practices on reintegration and prevention |
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Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict |
Checklist for Drafting Children and Armed Conflict Provisions in Peace Agreements |
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A Checklist for Mainstreaming: Children and Armed Conflict-Friendly Security Council Resolutions |
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