📋 Fewer reported attacks ≠ safer education. ⚠️ Funding cuts, media blackouts & access limits are creating “blind spots” 📉 Less reporting → less accountability. Invest in monitoring. Protect the truth. 📄 eua2026.protectingeducation.org #EducationUnderAttack
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A unique inter-agency coalition formed in 2010 to address the problem of targeted attacks on education in armed conflict. #SafeSchoolsDeclaration https://protectingeducation.org/
📢Education is under attack according to a new report by @gcpea.bsky.social Girls and young women are often hit hardest, facing heightened risks including sexual violence - risks that can shut them out of learning. Read more: https://eua2026.protectingeducation.org/ #ProtectEducationFromAttack
💥 Drones are reshaping attacks on education. 📈 Use in conflict has surged. ⚠️ 320+ drone attacks on schools (2024–2025). 💔 ~300 students & educators harmed. Schools are not targets. 📄 eua2026.protectingeducation.org #EducationUnderAttack #NotATarget
🌍 Attacks on education aren’t isolated—they’re global. 📊 28 countries show systematic patterns of attacks. ⚠️ Attacks are documented in 83 countries across 5 regions. 📄 eua2026.protectingeducation.org #EducationUnderAttack
📢 OUT NOW: Education under Attack 2026 ⚠️ 8,566+ attacks on education ⚠️ 10,600+ students & educators harmed A global crisis is escalating. 📄 eua2026.protectingeducation.org #EducationUnderAttack #ProtectEducationFromAttack
Today, #highered advocate and SAR partner @gcpea.bsky.social released Education under Attack 2026—a global report documenting attacks on schools and universities, as well as violence against students and education personnel. Read more: eua2026.protectingeducation.org
📘 On #InternationalDayOfEducation, GCPEA launches the Legislative Checklist: Protecting Education in Armed Conflict. A practical tool to help states strengthen laws, accountability, and protections for education during war—because learning must never be a casualty of conflict.
At #SafeSchools2025, the Accountability session brought together EAA_Foundation & @gcpea.bsky.social to confront impunity for attacks on education. Speakers stressed that documenting violations isn’t enough — we need stronger laws, survivor-centred justice & real accountability.
💡 “Education is the light of life to the world.” 📖 “I like school because we learn to read and write.” – Children’s messages from #ProveItMatters
Curious about the issue of attacks on #education? This year, @gcpea.bsky.social launched their Guide on Investigating & Prosecuting Education-Related Crimes, with a Toolkit to help justice actors better measure the scope & impact of attacks on education and address gaps in monitoring and reporting.
Keeping schools civilian. 🏫 At #SafeSchools2025, experts discussed how armed actors can uphold IHL & prevent the military use of schools and universities. #NotATarget #SSD 🔗 Livestream: kenyaconferencessd.co.ke
Governments that haven’t yet endorsed the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration — now is the time! ✍️ Join 120+ others in committing to #ProtectEducationFromAttack and be recognized at the #SafeSchools2025 in Nairobi. 📃 SSD info and signatories: ssd.protectingeducation.org
Safe Schools Declaration – An inter-governmental political commitment to protect students, teachers, schools, and universities from the worst effects of armed conflict
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🌍 Day Two LIVE from Nairobi — #SSD10 Day One brought powerful commitments. Today is all about action. Global leaders, experts, youth voices & frontline practitioners are gathering now to push the Safe Schools agenda from adaptation to implementation.
📢 New Research Brief on Gender launched alongside the #SafeSchools2025! Highlights evidence of gender-based attacks on education, their impacts on girls & women, and provides concrete recommendations for States & organizations to strengthen protection.
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Did you miss a session at #SafeSchools2025? Catch up with daily summaries featuring key events, speakers & outcomes from Nairobi. 🔗 Read the Day 1 summary here: protectingeducation.org/news/gcpea-n... Join us again tomorrow via Livestream! kenyaconferencessd.co.ke #ProtectEducationFromAttack
GCPEA News: Daily Snapshots of the Fifth International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration - Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack
DAY ONE: NOVEMBER 25, 2025 Hundreds of representatives from governments, UN agencies, civil society, and academia are gathering in Nairobi to reflect on progress, share experiences, and determine the ...
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In Session 2 of #NairobiSSD10, leaders reaffirmed one truth: children’s rights are non-negotiable — even in war.
Whether or not you are in Nairobi for the #SafeSchools2025, you can watch all plenary sessions on 25-26 Nov. via livestream! 🌍 The livestream will begin each day at 9am Nairobi time. On YouTube - youtube.com/live/v8cgit4...
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Whether or not you are in Nairobi for the #SafeSchools2025, you can watch all plenary sessions on 25-26 Nov. via livestream! 🌍 The livestream will begin each day at 9 am Nairobi time.
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⏱️ #SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 1 Day to Go! 🚀 Tomorrow it begins! Leaders, educators, youth, and advocates from around the world will unite in Nairobi to protect the right to education — in every conflict, everywhere.
⏱️ #SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 2 Days to Go! ⚡ In just 2 recent years (2022–2023), there were 6,000 attacks on education or military use of schools, affecting 10,000+ students and educators. That’s 8 attacks every day — a 20% rise from previous years.
⏱️ #SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 3 Days to Go! 🌍 The number of States that have formally endorsed the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration is now in the three digits: 121 and counting! This milestone reflects the growing global commitment to keeping education safe in conflict.
⏱️ #SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 4 Days to Go! The 4th International Conference on the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration (Abuja 2021) launched the State-led Implementation Network — a platform for cooperation, peer learning, and sharing best practices among endorsing States.
Today's Universal Children’s Day to promote international togetherness! Governments that haven’t yet endorsed the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration — now is the time! ✍️ Join 120+ others to #ProtectEducationFromAttack. 📃info and signatories: ssd.protectingeducation.org 🔗Conference: kenyaconferencessd.co.ke
#SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 5 days to go ⏱️ 🤝 Join us for the 5th International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration! 🎒 Theme: “Safe Education for All: A Decade of Commitment, A Call to Action” 🗓️ Dates: 25-26 Nov 2025 Livestream 🔗Details: kenyaconferencessd.co.ke #SafeSchools2025
#SafeSchools2025 Conference Countdown: 6 days to go ⏱️ ⛔ Children in conflict face six grave violations: Killing and maiming Recruitment to armed groups Sexual violence Abduction Attacks on schools and hospitals Denial of humanitarian access #SSD10 #NotATarget
🌍 Join us in Nairobi for the Fifth International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration! Hosted by the Government of Kenya with support from key partners. 🗓️ 25–26 Nov 2025 👉 Register now: registration.kenyaconferencessd.co.ke #SafeSchools2025 #SSD10 #NairobiActionPlan @gcpea.bsky.social
Farida Shaheed, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education, launched her latest policy brief at an event on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council Social Forum on 30 October 2025, co-organised by the EiE Hub. ➡️Find out more: eiehub.org/news/the-urg...
The urgent need to better protect education in armed conflict | Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies
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🌍 Now Hiring: Implementation Network Facilitation Consultant (Remote) 📅 Deadline: Nov 18, 2025 | 🚀 Start: Dec 2, 2025 📩 Apply: Link below. Make a difference — help protect students, teachers, and schools worldwide. #Hiring #EducationInEmergencies #SafeSchoolsDeclaration #HumanRights #RemoteWork
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🌍 Now Hiring: Implementation Network Facilitation Consultant (Remote) 📅 Application Deadline: November 18, 2025 🚀 Anticipated Start Date: December 2, 2025 The Global Coalition to Protect Education ...
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💡 Think you know GCPEA? Here’s your chance to prove it! hashtag#ProtectEducation
🌍 Highlights from GCPEA’s Q3 2025 Newsletter: - Expert roundtable on accountability for attacks on education - 6th Intl. Day to Protect Education from Attack - Advocacy at HRC59 & SSD training in Cairo #SafeSchoolsDeclaration #EducationUnderAttack #GCPEA
GCPEA News: Highlights of Q3 2025
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