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How we work
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How we work
Our Objectives
GADRRRES' objectives are to:
Strengthen global coordination and collective impact for Comprehensive School Safety
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Facilitate collaboration, maximise synergies and support coordination of the work of members of the Alliance and other stakeholders in research, practice, and policy.
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Promote networking and partnership-building to facilitate the mainstreaming of Comprehensive School Safety into national education policies and sector plans.
Advocate for Comprehensive School Safety
- Develop a common strategy for evidence-based advocacy on school safety.
- Undertake high-level advocacy efforts to promote school safety at global and regional levels among the education, disaster management, and child protection sectors.
Improve global information, resources and knowledge management, research and capacity-development for Comprehensive School Safety
- Facilitate the collection and dissemination of existing knowledge on safer school facilities, school safety management, and risk reduction and resilience education.
- Provide normative guidance and promote peer review to elaborate evidence-based practice and promote practice-based evidence building for Comprehensive School Safety.
- Support development and dissemination of existing and new educational and training materials, guidelines, and standards at the global level.
Strategy & Workplan
GADRRRES organises its collaborative work around a common workplan, with one Working Group corresponding to each of these three strategic aims. Each working group has task teams to implement specific activities.
GADRRRES also has 3 Technical Reference Groups with global experts who advise and support on:
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Safer Learning Facilities
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School Safety and Educational Continuity Management
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Risk Reduction & Resilience Education.
Governance
GADRRRES Secretariat Co-chairs rotate, and host a small Secretariat staff.
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GADRRRES Timeline
GADRRRES has its genesis during the period of the UNDRR Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015, and has been at work steadily for more than a decade.
Translation Work
To learn about our approach to equity and inclusion through proactive translation work, please see our Multilingual Glossary.
Evaluations
See evaluations of our work.
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