Supporting Refugee and Immigrant Children: Building Bridges Programme of the International Children's Institute in Canada and Overseas

Authors

  • Ester Cole

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.22059

Abstract

This article highlights factors concerning refugee school-aged children and their caregivers both in Canada and overseas. This article documents the impact of the International Children's Institute's Building Bridges programme, which has received validation from both qualitative and quantitative studies. It concludes with implications for authentic programmes which combine education, health and NGO (non-governmental organization) sector partnerships.
first page Refuge vol. 18.6 2000

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Published

2000-03-01

How to Cite

Cole, E. (2000). Supporting Refugee and Immigrant Children: Building Bridges Programme of the International Children’s Institute in Canada and Overseas. Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees, 18(6), 41–45. https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.22059

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Vol. 18 No. 6 (2000): Partnership Challenges in Canadian Refugee Service Delivery

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