SCERT, A.P - NATIONAL CONFERENCE on CHILDREN IN DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES: UNDERSTANDING VULNERABILITY, DEVELOPING CAPACITIES & PROMOTING from March 08-10, 2021 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM on a virtual platform

The attention of all the District Educational Officers in the State is invited to the

reference cited, and they are informed that CHILD CENTRIC DISASTER RISK

REDUCTION CENTRE (CCDRR), NIDM & SAVE THE CHILDREN is organizing “

NATIONAL CONFERENCE on CHILDREN IN DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES:

UNDERSTANDING VULNERABILITY,

DEVELOPING CAPACITIES & PROMOTING

from March 08-10, 2021 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM on a virtual platform.

2. The main aim of this conference is “every child, no matter who they are or

where they come from, deserves safety, security, protection, relief and care in

times of a crisis situation.”

3. The objectives of this programme are:

● To identify key risk factors for and discuss impact of Disasters &

Emergencies on Children.

● To provide opportunity to the policy makers, academicians, practitioners,

civil society members, parents, teachers and children to come on a

common shared platform to amplify and advocate for prioritising needs of

children during disasters and emergencies.

● To share knowledge, tools, and noteworthy practices in the area of

disaster preparedness and response keeping children at the centre.

● To strengthen partnerships for child centric disaster risk reduction with

and amongst a large range of existing and potential partners and

stakeholders.

4. The National Conference is organised by Child Centric Disaster Risk

Reduction Centre (CCDRR), NIDM, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India &

Save the Children. They requested the all Teachers of Andhra Pradesh cordially