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Research-into-Action Brief: School Emergency Drills
This brief explores how there is evidence that school drills play a pivotal role in both the gradual improvement of school disaster risk reduction, and response preparedness. There is also scholarly consensus that emergency response skills are important t
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Understanding Hazard, Vulnerability, and Capacity Assessments (HVCAs) in Urban Contexts: A 5-Step Process Guide Webinar
Understanding Hazard, Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (HVCAs) in urban contexts helps you plan and choose your urban child-centred HVCA approaches more effectively. It helps you reflect upon and question the decisions you make during the HVCA and g
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Research-into-Action Brief: Gender and Disasters- Considering Children
This brief explores how globally, women often suffer disproportionately higher impacts in disasters than men. In many instances where data is available, more women are shown to die compared to men and those that survive may also experience a decline in s
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Research into Action: C&A research overview
Save the Children, in partnership with the C&A Foundation and C&A, has supported a global research programme focusing on children and on urban resilience. We have produced over 30 publications categorised into 10 research topics and 3 themes. People all o
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Research-into-Action Brief: Understanding Scalability
This brief explores the meaning of “effective scaling up”. It observes that there are both quantitative and qualitative attributes of scaling up and that effective scaling up initiatives need to be adaptable, sustainable and successful in achieving their
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Research-into-Action Brief: Including Children in Disaster Risk Reduction
Research shows that inclusion is easier to put forward in policy guidelines than to translate into practice. This brief explores how inclusion is a long-term process that requires sustainable transfer of power to people, including children, who usually la
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Child-centred Risk Reduction Impacts on Household Safety Webinar
Ever wondered which parts of child-centred risk reduction programs create the greatest impact on household safety? Listen in to this webinar to understand more about Child-centred Risk Reduction programs’ impact on household safety, a toolkit that captur
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Critical Factors for Post-disaster Educational Continuity in Urban Floods in South and Southeast Asia Webinar
Save the Children is proud to present this webinar as part of their Disaster Risk Reduction & Education Research Webinar Series, sponsored by the C&A Foundation. Newcastle University was commissioned by Save the Children to investigate the critical factor
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Research-into-Action Brief: Developing and Implementing Comprehensive School Safety Policy
Comprehensive School Safety (CSS) has become an important policy design framework to help reduce disaster impacts in the education sector, and practitioners have a crucial role. This brief reviews how policies are developed and the roles practitioners can
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Research-into-Action Brief: Post-Disaster Educational Continuity in Urban Floods
Education is a right of children and all human beings. Ensuring education for all children and youth is crucial for addressing sustainability goals and for adopting effective disaster risk reduction strategies. Urban floods have widespread impacts on the
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Child-centred Risk Reduction and School Safety Research Framework and Roadmap Webinar
On behalf of the Global Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in the Education Sector (GADRRRES), Save the Children is proud to present this webinar, as part of a webinar series on urban Child-Centred Risk Reduction (CCRR) and School Safety
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Appropriate Methods and Tools for more Effective Child-centred Hazard, Vulnerability and Capacity and Planning in Urban Settings Webinar
To help develop Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction (CCDRR) in urban areas, this report provides new elements for practitioners to better use Hazards, Vulnerabilities, and Capacities Assessment (HVCA) tools. In youth groups and in urban contexts, a wide