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Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack
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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/
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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.
November 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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
November 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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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November 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
🌍 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.
November 26, 2025 at 5:55 AM
📢 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.
Fifth International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration
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November 26, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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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November 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
In Session 2 of #NairobiSSD10, leaders reaffirmed one truth: children’s rights are non-negotiable — even in war.
November 25, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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...
5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE SAFE SCHOOLS DECLARATION
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November 25, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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.
Fifth International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration
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November 25, 2025 at 4:07 AM
⏱️ #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.
November 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
⏱️ #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.
November 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
⏱️ #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.
November 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
⏱️ #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.
November 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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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:
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November 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#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
November 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
#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
November 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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🌍 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
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November 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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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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November 4, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🌍 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
#hiring #educationinemergencies #publicpolicy #internationaldevelopment #safeschoolsdeclaration #humanrights #gcpea #consultingopportunity #remotework | Global Coalition to Protect Education from Atta...
🌍 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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November 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
💡 Think you know GCPEA?

Here’s your chance to prove it!

hashtag#ProtectEducation
October 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🌍 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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October 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
GCPEA is proud to stand alongside over 660 civil society organizations from 106 countries in endorsing the 2025 Civil Society Open Letter on Women, Peace and Security.

Read the full letter here 👉 wps.ngo/2025letter
October 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Our partner @scholarsatrisk.bsky.social has released the #Free2Think2025 report.

395 attacks on #highered communities in 49 countries this past year show why protecting higher education and #academicfreedom matters more than ever.

Read more: www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/fr...
October 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Over 450 organizations have joined our call for the #UNSC and Member States to defend 25 years of the #WPS agenda.

🤝 Read our letter and join us here: wps.ngo/sign
September 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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JRR welcomes the most recent report published by the @gcpea.bsky.social on 🔑findings & recommendations to strengthen accountability for attacks on education. JRR was proud to provide technical support from its Roster of experts. 📑 👇👇
protectingeducation.org/publication/...
September 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM