LESSON LEARNT YOUTH FOR SCHOOL SAFETY Thailand, 15 - 16 Sept LESSON LEARNT YOUTH FOR SCHOOL SAFETY Thailand, 15 - 16 Sept. 2016 Vietnam Red Cross Society

School safety in DRR-CBDRR-CBDRM projects Current situation in Vietnam * Materials were built since 2000 * Activities: DP training for the teacher (2 days) Training for students grade 4, 5 (10 lessons). Competitions among students in school or multi-schools.

School safety in DRR-CBDRR-CBDRM projects Current situation in Vietnam No sharing between teachers and students (one-way training) Inactive participation from students Lack of attention to the role of Red Cross Youth in school No practices during and after the lessons * The students haven’t got chance to raise out their own ideas because of one-way training

Students and Red Cross youth are key factors of behaviour change Youth in school safety Youth’s engagement in School Safety Students and Red Cross youth are key factors of behaviour change Can provide innovative solutions Can share perspectives engaged as key players with their own coping mechanism, follow up, and review In order to reach a successful implementation of the SDG, it is crucial to ensure not only that the special needs of children and youth are met, but that they are also equally

Youth in school safety Youth’s engagement into School Safety Youth acquire the appropriate knowledge, critical thinking and life-saving skills Make well-informed decisions to protect themselves and their community against future risks. School safety is no longer a limit to the responsibility of teachers, but also the rationale for youth and children to equip with and act upon.

Designed for a purpose of youth empowerment at schools Youth in school safety Key elements of Youth School Safety tools Designed for a purpose of youth empowerment at schools Training methodology: Learner is center Non-cognitive methodology Scenario base game, role plays, simulation,…

Benefits: Developing guideline for facilitators Youth in school safety Key elements of current Youth School Safety tools Benefits: Developing guideline for facilitators Combining with knowledge teaching in comprehensive SSF and DRR Shorten training time/duration of training (into single day) Creating immediate action on spot through some activities (simulation etc.) and promote peer to peer studying among students Strengthening confidence of Youth’s behavior and influence on others in community

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