Evaluation of child friendly spaces: Iraq field study report
Columbia University, Save The Children, UNICEF and World Vision
Highlights
In a three-year collaboration, World Vision International and Columbia University, joined by UNICEF and Save the Children, sought to document the protective and restorative effectiveness of Child Friendly Spaces (CFSs), identify good practice in their design and implementation, and contribute to the development of better monitoring and evaluation tools for programming. Facilitated through this research partnership, this study was conducted in Domiz Refugee Camp located in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq in collaboration with Save the Children and UNICEF. This study marks the fourth evaluation completed as part of this collaboration and the second in the Middle East region responding to the crisis in Syria.