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Pledge for Safer Learning Environments
A Pledge for Safer Learning Environments
In the lead-up to the International Day for Disa
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Tomorrow's Never Closed: New Insights and Perspectives from UR24
Tomorrow's Never Closed: Main Session on Safer Schools during Understanding Risk Global Forum 2024 in Himeji, Japan. -
Building Safer and More Resilient Schools in a Changing Climate
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Building Safer, More Resilient Schools In Türkiye
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Enhancing School Accessibility in Comayagua, Honduras
In Comayagua, Honduras, the Marcelino Pineda Elementary School is witnessing positive changes, thanks to World Bank and GFDRR initiatives. These efforts are focused on making schools more inclusive for persons with disabilities, notably by adding ramps. Darlin Elvir Gonzalez, a parent, appreciates these improvements and reflects on her own childhood challenges in accessing education due to a lack of such facilities. This initiative marks a significant step toward educational inclusivity in Honduras.
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Building Disaster-Resilient Schools in Mozambique
Carmelita Rita Namashulua, Mozambique's Minister of Education and Human Development, talks about how, with the support of the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery and the World Bank, 1,100 classrooms were rebuilt, rehabilitated, or constructed across Mozambique between 2017 and 2021. These classrooms, which can withstand the impact of disasters, have benefited more than 132,000 children in the country.
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GFDRR Announces New Online Course on Resilient Physical Learning Environments
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Resilient Educational Infrastructure in Uruguay: Challenges and Solutions for Future Floods
Resilient Educational Infrastructure in Uruguay: Challenges and Solutions for Future Floods
Montevideo, Uruguay | November 1, 2023
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Securing a Future with Safer Schools: Building Resilience in Pacific Schools
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Keeping Children Safe When A School Shakes