Resources | Education for safety, resilience and social cohesion

The Economic cost of violence containment: a comprehensive assessment of the global cost of violence

This report provides a new methodology, developed by the Institute for Economics and Peace, that calculates the cost of preventing and containing...

Conflict, Cost and financing, Peace, Violence

Disaster risk reduction in school curricula: case studies from thirty countries

This document reports the findings of a UNICEF/UNESCO Mapping of Global DRR Integration into Education Curricula consultancy. The researchers were...

Disaster risk reduction DRR, Safety, Curriculum

Becoming a human rights friendly school: a guide for schools around the world

The Human Rights Friendly Schools project is Amnesty International’s global human rights education project for schools. It aims to empower young...

Curriculum, Human rights, Civic education

Best practices manual on democracy education

Part I of this manual contains introductory chapters by South African democracy education expert David McQuoid-Mason and Canadian curriculum...

Curriculum, Human rights, Civic education

New technologies in constitution making

This report explores the role of new technologies in increasing participation of constitution making. Gluck and Ballou look at how using technology...

Curriculum, Peacebuilding, Peace education, Civic education

Thinking and building peace through innovative textbook design: report of the inter-regional experts' meeting on developing guidelines for promoting peace and intercultural understanding through curricula, textbooks and learning materials

The experts' meeting "Thinking and Building Peace through Innovative Textbook Design" held in Paris 14-15 June 2007 brought together textbook...

Curriculum, Peace education, Peacebuilding, Peace, Human rights

Iraqi textbook quality improvement program for primary and secondary education mathematics and science textbooks: review, training, printing and distribution process; a case study

This document consists of 6 parts: Part 1: Background and aim of the program Part 2: First step toward textbook development Part 3: The revision...

Crisis, Curriculum, Education in emergencies, Primary education, Secondary education

Feature stories and testimonies from Integrated Capacity Development for Somali Education Administrations Programme 2011-2013

CfBT has worked with UNICEF to deliver the Integrated Capacity Development for Somali Education Administrations Programme. Students, teachers and...

Crisis

Higher education and the formation of developmental elites: a literature review and preliminary data analysis

The study identifies a positive correlation between higher education and good governance. It finds that higher education has multiple purposes; for...

Rapid response: programming for education needs in emergencies

This book examines the influences on educational programming in conflict-induced emergencies. It questions whether standardized interventions are...

Education in emergencies, Rapid assessment

Rapid response: programming for education needs in emergencies; policy brief

This policy brief presents recommendations for policy and practice for those working to design and deliver education programmes in areas of conflict...

Education in emergencies, Rapid assessment

The impact of sector-wide approaches: where from, where now and where to?

This research reflects upon and reviews the global progress of education SWAps (sector-wide approaches) in developing countries since their...

Conflict, Sector plan, Budgets, Cost and financing

Operational plan 2012-2015 DFID Yemen

This Operational Plan sets out the vision, priorities and results that will be delivered in Yemen....

Operational plan

Summary of DFID's work in Yemen 2012-2015

A short outline of DFID's actions and achievements in Yemen in 2012-2015....