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CSS Framework
The CSSF, developed through global collaboration, promotes resilience, risk reduction, and equitable access to quality education in alignment with child rights and protection frameworks.

The CSSF targets and indicators guide policy and programme development, and stimulate monitoring and evaluation of progress in school safety.
School Safety guidance materials, templates, case studies, and learning resources.

Best Practices

Case Studies

Templates

Research into Action Briefs
Technical and non-technical methods and digital toolsets for evidence-based monitoring, planning and decision-making for school safety.

Visual Inspection for defining Safety Upgrading Strategies (VISUS)

Annual School Safety Self-Assessment

Post-Disaster Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment

Family Safety and Resilience Plan

First Step and School Watch
The CSS Policy Survey records the adoption, implementation, and progress of CSS policies by country and sub-nationally. Aggregated summary reports show regional and global progress.

Policy Survey 2017

Policy Survey 2024
About Us
GADRRRES is a global alliance which advocates for child rights and resilience in the education sector, guided by the Comprehensive School Safety Framework.
GADRRRES is comprised of members, partners, and regional affiliates. Members and partners include UN agencies, international humanitarian and development NGOs, international networks, donors, and private sector organisations.

Asia Pacific Coalition for School Safety (APCSS)

Grupo Regional de Educación para Latinoamérica y el Caribe (GRE-LAC)

West and Central Africa Education in Emergencies Working Group (WCA EiEWG)
As a global alliance, GADRRRES members, partners, and regional affiliates take an active role in leadership and delivery of its objectives, supported by a small international secretariat.

GADRRRES and Regional Affiliate memberships are open to eligible organisations: find out more about eligibility and the benefits of joining.
Get Involved
Governments and their partners are invited to endorse the Framework to improve resilience in education systems and promote safe, equitable and continuous access to a quality education for all.

For Governments

For Organisations
Find out how to become a Comprehensive School Safety Champion Country

Watch how governments, organisations, and schools are taking action on comprehensive school safety.

Hear from young people about the impact of comprehensive school safety

Read articles by GADRRRES members about school safety and resilience in action

Find out about upcoming and past events around the world

Read the current and past editions of the GADRRRES newsletter
Resources
Search for resources by topic, resource type, and language.
See our curated collections of important resources available for download.

Best Practices

Case Studies

Research into Action Briefs

Safe Schools Context Analyses

Research Reports: Disaster Impacts on Education

Research Reports: Effective and Scalable Solutions

Pillar 1: Safer Learning Facilities

Towards Safer School Construction

Pillar 2: School Safety and Educational Continuity Management

Templates

Pillar 3: Risk Reduction and Resilience Education

Public Awareness and Public Education (PAPE) for Disaster Risk Reduction: Key Messages
Learn about GADRRRES' approach to language equity and inclusion, and see our term database in 15 languages.

Comprehensive School Safety Targets and Indicators

Comprehensive School Safety Targets and Indicators

The CSS Targets and Indicators, developed through global expert consultations, measure progress towards school safety goals. They can help guide policy and programme development at the national and sub-national levels. Detailed output targets, input indicators, and assessment measures are monitored by the Global CSS Policy Survey, carried out in 2017 and 2024.

Comprehensive School Safety Targets & Indicators (2022-2030)

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Comprehensive School Safety Framework

Build resilience. Ensure learning. Explore the CSS Framework.

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Comprehensive School Safety
Operational Guidance

School safety guidance materials, templates, case studies and learning resources

Comprehensive School Safety
Assessment Suite

Technical and non-technical digital tools for evidence-based monitoring, planning, and decision-making for school safety.

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