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1 January 2018 Training Material Save the Children

Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts

This interactive course is designed to provide guidance for practitioners on best practices and approaches when working with adolescents in humanitarian contexts, gaining a better understanding of who are adolescents and why is important to work with them.

20 December 2017 INEE Webinar Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE CSE Learning Community: KoboToolBox

INEE was proud to present the opportunity for the CSE Learning Community to participate in a webinar on monitoring and evaluation tools and approaches in humanitarian settings, hosted by Tino Kreutzer, who worked with the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) to develop KoBoToolBox.

18 December 2017 Toolkit Save the Children

Education in Emergencies Toolkit

The EiE Toolkit aims to raise the quality of Save the Children's EiE programmes through providing guidance on how to employ a more systematic and tools-based approach to analysing EiE needs and designing and implementing programmes.

1 December 2017 Report UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report

Global Education Monitoring report 2017/8: Accountability in education: meeting our commitments

The 2017/8 GEM Report evaluates the role of accountability in global education systems regarding achievement of the vision of UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: ensuring inclusive, equitable and good-quality education and lifelong learning for all.

1 December 2017 Report
EENET

The implications of ensuring equal access and inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues in disaster risk reduction and humanitarian action

Guidelines and policies for disability inclusion in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and humanitarian action have been, and continue to be, developed by governments, international organisations and humanitarian agents. Despite these disability inclusion efforts, people with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues are reported to continue to face disadvantage.

1 December 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide
Development Alternatives Inc (DAI), UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Cambridge Education

Education in Emergencies Evidence Briefs - Guidance Note

This guidance note aims to begin bridging the gap between evidence and programming by pulling together in one place the most robust evidence available to date, and combining this with DFID adviser experience of  programming in three different emergency contexts.

30 November 2017 Report Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

Youth, Peacebuilding, and the Role of Education

Thematic Paper for the Youth, Peace and Security Progress Study. This paper outlines key debates and insights on the role of education in relation to UNSCR 2250 and the youth, peace, and security (YPS) agenda. UNSCR 2250 requires the UN Secretary-General to “carry out a Progress Study on youth’s positive contribution to the peace processes and conflict resolution” and to present the results to the UN Member States.

1 November 2017 Advocacy Statement Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR), Global Education Cluster

Localisation in Coordination

Following the World Humanitarian Summit, the Protection and Education Cluster Lead Agencies, and Co-Leads made commitments to promote localisation. In essence, this means that coordination groups and their respective response strategies should be guided by the principle – “as local as possible, as international as necessary.”

1 November 2017 White Paper LEGO Foundation

Neuroscience and Learning through Play

In this white paper, our discussion of the neuroscience and biological literature on learning focuses on five characteristics used to define playful learning experiences, joyful, meaningful, actively engaging, iterative and socially interactive. From a neurobiological perspective, these characteristics can contribute to children’s ability to attend to, interpret, and learn from experiences.

1 November 2017 Report
Concern Worldwide
Action Against Hunger, ENN, UCL

Research on Food Assistance For Nutritional Impact Synthesis Report

In a comprehensive literature review published in March 2015, the REFANI consortium partners identified what was currently known about the nutritional impact of cash transfer programmes (CTPs) in food assistance and nutrition programming, as well as the gaps that remain in the existing evidence base.

18 October 2017 Report Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE Round Table on Psychosocial Support and Social and Emotional Learning

This round table brings together education and psychosocial support practitioners and researchers working in the field of education in emergencies (EiE) and protracted crises, with the aim of sharing recent research and tools, discussing innovative approaches, and articulating knowledge gaps in the field of psychosocial support (PSS) and social and emotional learning (SEL).

6 October 2017 Toolkit Save the Children

Learning and Well-Being in Emergencies: Resource Kit

he toolkit contains components that include Introduction for proposal development and advocacy; Community Action for initial non-formal education or informal learning; Teacher Training to support teachers/facilitators; Learner Assessment tools, and a comprehensive Community Action component to support literacy and well-being in the immediate aftermath of a crisis.

3 October 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide
Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG)
Enabling Education Network (EENET)

Guide to the Accelerated Education Principles

The inter-agency Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG) reviewed and distilled a set of global good practices and guidelines for AEPs. This guide helps establish what is considered good practice, and is intended to evolve into a standard.

2 October 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG)

AEWG Key Programme Definitions

With a succinct one-page Accelerated Education Definitions document, the AEWG has clarified the differences between several key terms, including: Accelerated Education, accelerated learning, catch-up programs, remedial programs, and bridging programs.

2 October 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG)

Accelerated Education Programme Checklist

Aligning your programme with Principles and Action Points The Accelerated Education Programme (AEP) Checklist was created as a tool for programme designers, implementers, evaluators and agencies to use alongside the AEWG Guide to the Accelerated Education Principles.

2 October 2017 Concept Note Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG)

Accelerated Education Working Group Learning Agenda

This Learning Agenda, developed by the Accelerated Education Working Group (AEWG), aims to organize and generate evidence to inform strategic planning, project design, project implementation, monitoring and evaluation and in-service training efforts of Accelerated Education (AE).

1 October 2017 Mapping Overseas Development Institute (ODI), United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI)

Mitigating threats to girls' education in conflict-affected contexts: Current Pr

This review examines the main threats to girls’ education in conflict-affected contexts and interventions that help reduce the barriers girls face during conflict. It complements existing literature on education in conflict-affected contexts by shining a spotlight on practices that have supported girls’ access to education or mitigated the multiple threats girls face in conflict settings.

1 October 2017 Report United Nations, World Bank

Pathways for Peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict

This study focuses on conflict prevention consistent with the activities outlined in the General Assembly and Security Council resolutions on Sustaining Peace, that is, as “activities aimed at preventing the outbreak, escalation, continuation and recurrence of conflict, addressing root causes, assisting parties to conflict to end hostilities, ensuring national reconciliation and moving towards recovery, reconstruction and development."

1 October 2017 Report Overseas Development Institute (ODI), United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI)

Mitigating Threats to Girls' Education in Conflict-Affected Contexts: Current Practice

The report presents a rigorous review that complements existing literature on education in conflict-affected contexts by investigating various barriers and threats girls encounter in accessing education, and by shining a spotlight on practices that have supported girls’ access to education in these contexts. 

1 October 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide

Infant and young child feeding in emergencies: Operational guidance for emergency relief staff and programme managers

The OG-IFE was introduced in 1999 to outline evidence-based actions to safeguard the health of infants and young children in emergencies. The OG-IFE is intended for policy-makers, decision-makers and programmers working in emergency preparedness and response, including governments, UN agencies, (I)NGOs, donors, volunteer groups and the private/business sector.

28 September 2017 White Paper Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE Thematic Paper: Preventing Violent Extremism

This paper highlights some of the more commonly used concepts and working definitions, though INEE does not take a particular stance. The paper presents current thinking and up-to-date research, and provides some examples of how education can contribute towards preventing violence.

28 September 2017 INEE Webinar Education in Crisis & Conflict Network (ECCN), Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), US Agency for International Development (USAID)

ICT for M&E of Education Programming for Refugee Populations

This webinar features innovative ways to use Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the monitoring and evaluation of education programming for refugee populations.

21 September 2017 Advocacy Statement
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies

The Roadmap for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies: A Call to Action to Change our World

This roadmap provides a first guide for those who are working on implementation. At its heart are three transformative strategies – the prevention of all forms of violence, an institutional renewal to underpin sustainable development, and action to increase social, economic and political inclusion.

1 September 2017 Toolkit Global Campaign for Education (GCE)

Public good over private profit

This toolkit is intended as a resource for civil society coalitions and organisations with a rights-based understanding of education, who want to better understand the development and impact of privatisation in the education sector in their country, and who may be thinking about, or have already embarked on, advocacy against the harmful effects of privatisation.

1 September 2017 Report
Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), RET International
Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network (MYAN)

Desk Review of Programming Guidelines for Adolescents & Youth in Emergencies

While a range of guidelines for engagement in Adolescent and Youth programming has been developed to date, there has not been any systematic consolidation or compilation of these resources nor has there been any review of the existing gaps in availability of practical guidance and tools.

30 August 2017 Training Material Save the Children

School Code of Conduct Teacher Training Manual

The School Code of Conduct (SCOC) training programme is designed to be used by Save the Children education staff to enable teachers and education personnel to implement governmental Teachers’ Codes of Conduct (TCOC) in schools. The training content relates to development and emergency contexts; to immediate and post conflict settings; and in response to natural disasters.

24 August 2017 Report World Bank

The Rising Tide: A New Look at Water and Gender

The report’s key message is clear—interventions in water-related domains are important in and of themselves and for enhancing gender equality more broadly. The report discusses examples of initiatives that have had intended and unintended consequences for gender equality, and makes the important point that gender inequality does not always show up where we might expect. 

17 August 2017 INEE Webinar Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE CSE Learning Community: Conflict Analysis

This webinar is the first in a series of INEE's ongoing Conflict Sensitive Education (CSE) capacity building initiatives, which support the 12+ agencies that participated in their rollouts of CSE trainings across several countries.

1 August 2017 Manual/Handbook/Guide United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

UNICEF Programme Guidance for Early Childhood Development

This guidance identifies evidence-based multisectoral intervention packages, programmatic delivery platforms, contributions to sector goals, implementation strategies and organisational arrangements needed to advance the ECD agenda according to the needs and the situation at regional and country levels.