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Roadmap for Safer and Resilient Schools

This course explores the vulnerability of school buildings to earthquakes and tropical cyclones, as highlighted by the Global Baseline of School Infrastructure. It focuses on the World Bank’s two flagship tools, the Roadmap for Safer and Resilient Schools (RSRS) and the Global Library of School Infrastructure (GLOSI), designed to help build a more resilient school system. Participants will gain key insights into how to apply and implement the RSRS to improve school infrastructure resilience through effective intervention strategies and investment.

Delivery Mode

E-Learning

Location

Online

Language

English

Delivery Dates

Self-Paced

Duration

2-3 Hours

Overview

This course addresses the vulnerability of school buildings to natural disasters like earthquakes and tropical cyclones, which disrupt operations and education. It introduces two key tools developed by the World Bank’s Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: the Roadmap for Safer and Resilient Schools (RSRS) and the Global Library of School Infrastructure (GLOSI). The course provides participants with essential concepts and guidance on applying the RSRS to strengthen the resilience of school infrastructure. Through this course, participants will learn strategies for developing effective intervention plans and investment approaches to enhance school safety. By the end, participants will be equipped with the knowledge needed to implement the Roadmap and make schools safer and more resilient to disasters