Purpose:

The brief details evaluation findings from the Disaster Preparedness for Safer Schools Project in Nepal conducted by American Red Cross and Nepal Red Cross Society.

Overview:

Evaluation Findings [brief]/Recommendations:

• Project design,
• sensitizing school headmasters,
• collaboration (with local government),
• engaging school management committees,
• child-to-child approach,
• child-to-adult approach,
• training design,
• household disaster preparedness plan,
• disaster learning centres,
• vulnerability and capacity assessment (VCA) / Disaster preparedness plan,
• drills,
• evacuation map,
• DRR mainstreaming,
• IEC materials and utilization,
• monitoring and evaluation,
• WASH activites,
• exposure trips,
• staff capacities
• gender

Usage: Guidance for implementation

Audience: National Society school safety practitioners