2026-2027 El Niño Guidance for the Education Sector: Preparedness and Anticipatory Action for Resilient Education Systems

This guidance provides practical recommendations to support governments, education sector partners and coordination mechanisms in strengthening preparedness, anticipatory action, response and recovery for El Niño-related risks affecting education. It is intended for Ministries of Education, education authorities, education clusters, Local Education Groups (LEGs), UN agencies, NGOs, donors and other education stakeholders working to protect learning continuity and the wellbeing of children before, during and after El Niño-related hazards.