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31 December 2012 Report NORRAG

Education in Conflict Emergencies in Light of the post-2015 MDGs and EFA Agendas

Increasingly intense international debates surrounding the post-2015 global education agenda have opened up during 2012. Whatever successors to the Millennium Development Goals and the Education for All goals are eventually negotiated, all stakeholders will need to plan them in close coordination. The focus of this paper, however, is on provision of education in conflict emergencies.

4 December 2012 Manual/Handbook/Guide United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Avian Flu Prevention Resources

Avian Flu prevention resources have been made available by UNICEF's East Asia and Pacific Regional Office. Individual documents available in this section include the following: Primary Teacher Materials Programme, Secondary Teacher Materials Programme, Pocket Poultry Guide, Pocket Poultry Cooking Guide and supplementary PowerPoint presentation that can be modified as needed.

4 December 2012 Case Study Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Educating the Children of Darfur in Eastern Chad

Since the beginning of the crisis in Darfur in 2003, more than 270,000 Sudanese refugees arrived in Eastern Chad, fleeing insecurity and armed attacks by government forces and militia.

4 December 2012 Case Study Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), Relief International

Alternative Education for Iraqi Refugees

In August 2007, Jordan changed its policy to allow non-resident Iraqi ‘refugee’ children to attend public schools. However, many Iraqis had already been in the country for a few years and had missed several years of schooling. They therefore found it difficult integrating into Jordanian schools and catching up on missed education.

4 December 2012 Concept Note Save the Children

Discussion Paper: Accelerated Learning in Postconflict Settings

This paper is based on an analysis of documents collected by the Save the Children Alliance on accelerated learning and alternative education programmes. The documents, listed in the reference section, describe accelerated learning approaches implemented by a number of different organisations in a variety of countries.

4 December 2012 Manual/Handbook/Guide
Global Education Cluster, Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Bureau of Education Services, Ministry of Education and Sports, Montenegro

Montenegro Education in Emergencies Training Handbook

This facilitation handbook serves as a guide to planning the content and delivering an education in emergencies workshop in Montenegro. The materials referenced by the guide were created in 2010 through a project jointly sponsored by the Education Cluster Unit and the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies.

4 December 2012 Case Study Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE Minimum Standards Case Study: The Government of Norway

This case study analyses the implementation of the INEE Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crises and Early Reconstruction by the Government of Norway (GoN), including the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad).

4 December 2012 Brochure/Pamphlet Save the Children

Save the Children Initiative on Safe and Child Friendly School Buildings

Keeping in mind the scenario as mention in above, SC initiate to design and built Earthquake safe and child friendly school buildings. Along with proper design and intensive supervision, SC involves community through the whole cycle of the project from conceptualization to hand over. SC also provides on site training on vulnerability assessment and retrofitting process.

4 December 2012 Report Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

INEE 2011 Annual Report

INEE celebrated its 10th Anniversary in 2011! Along the way, INEE has grown from a handful of dedicated people to a network of over 7,000 members in over 170 countries.

4 December 2012 Brochure/Pamphlet
LSU Health Sciences Center

Staying Safe: My Hurricane Plan

When a hurricane comes towards our area, the weathermen and women watch it closely to make sure that everyone will be safe. If it looks like the hurricane may come close to where we live, the Mayor or other newscasters announce on television that we need to evacuate.

4 December 2012 Case Study Relief International

Curriculum Reform for Iraqi Refugees in Jordan

Between 2007 and 2009 Relief International provided informal education for Iraqi ‘refugees/asylum seekers’ in informal education community centers. The teachers were volunteers who received a stipend and were mainly Iraqi refugees who were not allowed to work in Jordan. Some teachers were also Jordanian or Palestinian volunteers.

4 December 2012 Toolkit
Terre des hommes Italia Foundation

Working with Preschool Children: e-Toolkit on Early Childhood

This e-Toolkit has been developed as a result of two years working with preschool children in the Gaza Strip. It is meant to capture and disseminate the experience and lessons learnt by Terre des hommes Italia and the Palestinian Medical Relief Society in implementing activities in favour of young children, their parents and their caregivers (kindergarten directors and teachers)

4 December 2012 Presentation
University of Birmingham, European Training Foundation (ETF), Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)

Capacity Development for Education Systems in Fragile Contexts

A PowerPoint to accompany the Issue Paper Capacity Development for Education Systems in Fragile Contexts, authored by ETF and GTZ, as part of the INEE Working Group on Education and Fragility workplan.

4 December 2012 Report
Federal German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Basic Education for Refugees and Displaced Populations

The increased awareness of education as an important protection and assistance tool in the context of humanitarian responses to crisis and disaster has not been accompanied with adequate attention and funding by the donor community. There is still a gap between international declarations and government commitments to implement these commitments in their national contexts.

4 December 2012 Case Study Creative Associates

INEE Minimum Standards Case Study: Uganda

The guiding research focus of this study is to gain a better understanding of how organizations are using the Minimum Standards, with a focus on the crosscutting themes of gender and HIV/AIDS, in a chronic crisis setting.

4 December 2012 Case Study
Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)
Teachers without Borders

INEE Teaching and Learning Initiative Case Study: Earthquake Training in Sichuan Province, China

TWB has been involved with science inquiry education efforts in Sichuan Province since 2006, but the context of TWB’s focus on earthquake education is shaped by the circumstances of the Sichuan Earthquake of May, 2008. TWB has worked to train teachers to prepare for earthquakes that may occur during school hours using curricula adapted to the particular geohazards of the region.

1 October 2012 Manual/Handbook/Guide Global Education Cluster

Disaster Risk Reduction in Education in Emergencies: A Guidance Note

This Guidance Note recommends strategies and steps that can be taken. While the Guidance Note is consistent with the INEE Framework for Education in Emergencies, it has been set out in a simplified format for ease of reference. Cluster coordinators and technical staff are encouraged to use relevant ideas from here, based on the context and their priorities.

1 September 2012 Report Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE)

A Mapping Exercise: Training Programs for Teachers and Education Workers in the Field of Peacebuilding and Conflict-Transformation

The aim of this research project is to gain an idea of the types of training programs available to and specifically geared towards teachers and education workers. This can be used as a point of departure to identify best practices in teachers training in the field of peace-building and conflict-transformation.

1 September 2012 Advocacy Statement Global Partnership for Education (GPE)

Education Cannot Wait: Protecting Children and Youth’s Right to a Quality Education in Humanitarian Emergencies and Conflict Situations

The UN General Assembly resolution on ‘the right to education in emergency situations’ emphasizes the obligation to secure education for all children regardless of context. The UN Secretary General’s Education Initiative, Education First, also upholds the right to education in conflict and humanitarian emergencies, reinforcing the GA resolution.

1 July 2012 Report United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools

As a companion to the Child Friendly Schools Manual, this module provides an in-depth guide to promoting WASH in Schools through curriculum and classroom practices. It is intended as general guidance adaptable to particular context and settings.

30 June 2012 Manual/Handbook/Guide Education Above All (EAA)

Education for Global Citizenship

This book shows that transformative education for local, national and global citizenship and peace CAN be implemented even under difficult conditions if there is a policy commitment to do so.

1 June 2012 Manual/Handbook/Guide United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

UNICEF Technical Note on Conflict Sensitivity and Peacebuilding

The note aims to support a more systematic approach in UNICEF to conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding.The note explains key concepts, offers tools and approaches, identifies entry points in UNICEF strategies, frameworks and programmes, and provides examples of UNICEF programmatic contributions in this area.

1 June 2012 Policy Brief
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organziation (UNESCO)
Global Education Monitoring Report

Reaching out-of-school children is crucial for development

This paper shows that progress in reducing the number of children out of school has stalled. This not only denies millions of children their right to education, but also jeopardizes wider development efforts. The paper sets out five reasons why reversing this trend is urgent.

1 May 2012 Report
Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe, Research and Advocacy Unit

Political Violence and Intimidation Against Teachers in Zimbabwe

This report is a follow-up of a report published earlier in February titled, “Every School has a Story to Tell: Teachers experience with elections in Zimbabwe”. Whilst the first report is largely given in summary form, recording the violations that teachers have experienced since 2000, this present report gives deeper understanding to the violations and puts them in a global perspective.