Who We Are
GADRRRES a multi-stakeholder platform composed of UN Agencies, International Non-Governmental Agencies, leading humanitarian and development organisations and private sector organisations set up at the global level and in some cases at the regional one through Regional Affiliates.
Who We Are
GADRRRES is a multi-stakeholder platform comprised of UN Agencies, International Non-Governmental Agencies, leading humanitarian and development organizations and private sector organisations, as well as similar regional alliances.
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Who We Are
GADRRRES is a multi-stakeholder platform comprised of UN Agencies, International Non-Governmental Agencies, leading humanitarian and development organizations and private sector organisations, as well as similar regional alliances.
Vision
GADRRRES’ vision, consistent with the objectives of the CSS Framework, is to ensure that education sector duty-bearers and their cross-sectoral partners have the evidence, data, and guidance and technical support to be able:
- To protect learners and education workers from death, injury, violence and harm in schools
- To plan for education and protection continuity, and limit disruptions to learning in the face of shocks, stresses, hazards and threats of all kinds
- To safeguard education sector investments
- To strengthen a culture of risk reduction and resilience through education
- To strengthen education system resilience, through participatory, risk-informed planning and capacity-development
Objectives
Objectives
A. Strengthen global coordination and collective impact for school safety
A. Strengthen global coordination and collective impact for school safety
- Facilitate collaboration, maximize synergies and support coordination of the work of members of the Alliance and other stakeholders in research, practice, and policy
- Promote networking and partnership-building to facilitate the mainstreaming of Comprehensive School Safety into national education policies and sector plans
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B. Advocate for Comprehensive School Safety
B. Advocate for Comprehensive School Safety
- Develop a common strategy for evidence-based advocacy on school safety.
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Undertake high-level advocacy efforts to promote school safety at global and regional, levels among the education, disaster management, and child protection sectors.
C. Improve global information, resources and knowledge management, research and capacity-development for Comprehensive School Safety
C. 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
Approach
GADRRRES approach to achieving our vision is to strengthen global coordination, advocate for advancing school safety measures, and improve global information, resources and knowledge management on risk reduction and resilience education in support of global agendas:
GADRRRES is informed by an ‘all-hazards approach’, which is underpinned by two important theories of change that guide the efforts of the Global Alliance:
- The socio-ecological model which stresses the linkages between child, family, school, community, and larger society.
- The Collective impact approach which requires multi-stakeholder engagement in pursuing a common agenda, agreed upon measures of success, and facilitation of mutually reinforcing activities and constant communication.
General Members
General Membership is open to UN agencies, international non-governmental organizations, and networks that include a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction and/or education.
Regional Affiliates
Regional Affiliate Membership is open to multi-stakeholder alliances organized at a regional level with a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction, and/or education.
Regional Affiliates
Are you an organisation with a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction and/or education organized at the international level?
Are you a multi-stakeholder alliance with a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction and/or education organized at a regional level?
The GADRRRES Membership is open!
Are you an organisation with a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction and/or education organized at the international level?
Are you a multi-stakeholder alliance with a strong mandate in children’s rights, risk reduction and/or education organized at a regional level?
The GADRRRES Membership is open!
