The Safe Schools Declaration: A Framework for Action provides governments with suggestions, recommendations, and examples of good practice to assist them in implementing the Safe Schools Declaration
News Archive
November 30, 2017
November 28, 2017
Next week, the African Union has the opportunity to show the European Union exactly what it can do to help protect children during times of war
November 27, 2017
When girls leave school, their futures can be irreparably harmed, increasing the risk of child marriage and harmful child labor.
November 16, 2017
Over one-third of countries worldwide promise to protect education in war
November 14, 2017
By age 12 to 15, two-thirds of girls are out of school, and only 37 percent of adolescent girls can read — compared to 66 percent of adolescent boys
October 26, 2017
Yemen has become the 70th country to endorse the Safe Schools Declaration and commit to take concrete measures to enhance protection for schools, universities, students, teachers, and academics during armed conflict
October 19, 2017
HRW called upon the government of Sri Lanka to endorse the Safe Schools Declaration.
October 17, 2017
Girls face threats including sexual harassment, kidnapping, and acid attacks, as well as targeted attacks and threats against girls’ education.
October 16, 2017
Countries Should do More to Protect Schools from Attack. One way to do this is endorse and implement the Safe Schools Declaration.
October 12, 2017
Sixty nine countries, including most NATO and European Union member states, have now endorsed the declaration. But Britain is not yet among them.
