THE BODY MAPPING TOOL

THE BODY MAPPING TOOL This Resource-book is a collection of animations and short videos that present different tools to support children in their peace building activities. The tools will be useful to develop visions and understanding of peace, to document and assess experiences and situations; and to plan further action. One of the tools is the body map. This tool helps to find out what have been your experiences in a situation like an armed conflict. The tool helps to look at all parts of the body to see how the situation has affected girls and boys thinking, actions, feelings, behaviors etc. For this tool it is especially important to work in separate groups according to age and gender, to make sure that important information from different groups of children will be available.