Ending corporal punishment in schools to transform education for all children
Corporal punishment, or violent forms of discipline, is a common practice at schools in many countries, administered by teachers and other staff.
Corporal punishment, or violent forms of discipline, is a common practice at schools in many countries, administered by teachers and other staff.
This collection of essays published by Safe to Learn, with the support of GPE and other partners, looks at solutions to help stop and prevent violence experienced by children in and around schools.
In 2020, a diagnostic tool was developed by Safe to Learn partners to track countries’ progress toward achieving the objectives of the Safe to Learn Call to Action at the national, district and school-level and establish a baseline from which to measure progress.
COVID 19 has heightened a pre-existing child’s right crisis.
Across the world, COVID-19 and resulting isolation measures have taken more than 1.5 billion children out of the classroom.
Safe to Learn partners have released a set of recommendations for governments to help prevent and respond to violence against children in different learning environments during the COVID-19 pandemic: Governments should enable a comprehensive cross-sector response to prevent and respond to violenc
The guide is designed for administrators and the staff of primary and secondary general education and vocational education schools. It provides information on the nature, causes and consequences of violence and bullying in schools.