Category: Safe and enabling school environments

Save the date: 2nd Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children

Date: November 18-19, 2026, Location: Manila, Philippines The Government of the Philippines, in partnership with WHO and UNICEF, announces the Second Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children – bringing together global leaders and partners to advance proven solutions and drive action to end all forms of violence against children. Conference registration will soon […]

Ministers Launch International Taskforce to End School Violence | Center for Global Development

Eleven countries have come together to launch a new international taskforce to tackle violence in and around schools. The taskforce will be co-chaired by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and the Government of Sierra Leone. Ministers and senior officials from Colombia, Germany, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Uganda, UK, Zambia, and Zimbabwe endorsed […]

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