GCPEA Secretariat has found initial links between #climateinsecurity and attacks on education. To #ProtectEducation, all parties should also incorporate recommendations from the Comprehensive School Safety Framework GADRRRES INEE #SSD #DRR #IDDRR

According to GCPEA Secretariat, the Fifth Int’l Day to Protect Education From Attack will be marked by a 20% increase in attacks on education in 2022-2023 compared to the previous two years. Urgent action is needed to #ProtectEducation. eua2024.protectingeducation.org

#Explosiveweapons were used in around 1/3 of all reported attacks on education in 2022 & 2023, according to GCPEA Secretariat. #Colombia, #Palestine, #Sudan, #Syria, #Ukraine, and #Yemen were all heavily affected by #EWIPA. Schools are #NotATarget. 👉For more bit.ly/4dM9HeO

Ahead of the Int’l Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack, GCPEA Secretariat calls on all states to endorse and implement the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration in a gender responsive manner. 👉Read more about gender-based attacks on education in armed conflict: inee.org/blog/gender-ba…

In advance of the Fifth Int’l Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack, GCPEA Secretariat has noted some positive developments in the implementation of the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration, including in the continuity of conflict-sensitive education during war. 👉Read more: bit.ly/3X4hrCa

This year, millions of children caught in conflicts don’t get to go back to school. As attacks on children, educators and schools continue, this is how UNICEF is stepping in. unicef.org/education-unde…

On the Fifth Int’l Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack, GCPEA Secretariat calls on all states to endorse and implement the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration to keep students and teachers safe #UniteToProtect eua2024.protectingeducation.org/#overview

On this International Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack, UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 emphasizes its deep concern over the increasing impact of conflicts on education. The Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack, which includes UNESCO, reports 6,000 attacks on students, educators, and

Remarks from Lisa Chung Bender, GCPEA Secretariat' Executive Director, on the 5th International Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack From #Gaza to #Sudan, #Ukraine, and beyond, urgent action is needed.

A blog post from yours truly about the crucial role data play in accountability for attacks on education & in preventing & responding to these violations. Data portal in collaboration with Education Above All Foundation and GCPEA Secretariat. #UniteToProtect

Urgent action is needed to protect education from the horrors of war. Now is the time to safeguard education for all. Join H.E. Ms. Virginia Gamba United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict 📍 #ACTtoProtect and Education Above All Foundation as we rise up to #UniteToProtect

At school, children can learn, play and have fun with friends⭐ But millions of children won't be starting school this year. Conflict all over the world is robbing children of their right to learn. We must protect children's right to #education❤️ #ProtectEducationFromAttack

On the Fifth Int’l Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack, GCPEA Secretariat calls on all states to endorse and implement the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration to keep students and teachers safe #UniteToProtect

Join us today at 12:00 (CET) at the Geneva High-Level Event to commemorate the 5th International Day to Protect Education from Attack (Palais des Nations room XXIV) Qatar Mission Geneva, Education Above All Foundation Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies Save the Children UN Geneva Geneva Call ICRC #RiseUp #UniteToProtect #HRC57

Happening now! High-Level Event for 5th International Day to Protect Education from Attack Don't miss the panel discussion with ICRC UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 UNICEF Geneva Call #UniteToProtect #ProtectEducation #NotATarget #HRC57 Qatar Mission Geneva Education Above All Foundation

Education is under threat. Attacks on schools & universities are ↗️ globally, with devastating impacts for children. Prevention, response & accountability measures MUST be prioritized NOW by all states & stakeholders #HRC57 #ProtectEducationFromAttack #UniteToProtect

Non-state armed groups should #ProtectEducationFromAttack by signing & implementing the Guidelines for Protecting Schools & Universities from Military Use during Armed Conflict and Geneva Call’s Deed of Commitment for the Protection of Children from the Effects of Armed Conflict

Education is a fundamental right & enabler of all other human rights. The #HRC provides an essential forum to advance prevention of violations, accountability & end impunity for attacks on education OHCHR #HRC57 Qatar Mission Geneva Education Above All Foundation Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies Save the Children UN Geneva

As this event concludes, we urge all States to uphold international law + endorse & implement the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration and the Guidelines for Protecting Schools & Universities from Military Use during Armed Conflict #SSD #ProtectEducation #UniteToProtect

Put words into action from the 5th International Day to #ProtectEducationFromAttack. GCPEA Secretariat emphasizes the urgent need to #UniteToProtect education in armed conflict. 👉Read more about attacks on education and their prevention and mitigation: bit.ly/4dM9HeO