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Managing violence in schools : Handbook for Schools and Learning Centres

This handbook equips teachers with practical strategies to prevent and respond to school-based violence. It covers corporal punishment, bullying, sexual and gender-based violence, and cyberbullying, highlighting their causes, effects, and warning signs. Teachers will learn positive discipline approaches, safeguarding practices, and reporting mechanisms. The resource emphasises creating safe, inclusive learning environments where every child feels protected, respected and able to thrive.

Minimum Standards for Safe Schools

This poster outlines the minimum standards for safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments in Nigerian schools. It highlights teachers’ and schools’ responsibilities in safeguarding children, promoting positive discipline, preventing violence, and ensuring equal access to quality education. The resource serves as a practical guide for educators to uphold child protection and foster safe schools where every learner can thrive.

Climate Change Education : Handbook for Schools in Nigeria

This handbook introduces teachers to climate change concepts, impacts and classroom strategies for building learner awareness and resilience. It explains causes and effects, highlights Nigeria’s vulnerabilities and provides practical activities to integrate climate education across subjects. The resource equips teachers to promote sustainable practices, encourage critical thinking, and empower learners to take informed action in their communities.

Minimum Standards for Safe Schools

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The Federal Ministry of Education Minimum Standards for Safe Schools in Nigeria outline the essential conditions that schools must meet to protect learners and staff from harm. These standards address various safety concerns, including violence against children, natural hazards, conflict, everyday hazards and safe school infrastructure. They provide a framework for schools to assess their safety practices, implement preventive measures and respond effectively to emergencies. The standards aim to create a safe and conducive learning environment for all learners.

Training Guide for Facilitators and Focal Points on the Minimum Standards for Safe Schools

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This comprehensive guide helps everyone involved in education to create safer learning environments for learners in Nigeria. It explains the importance of school safety and provides practical advice on how to identify risks, develop safety plans, and implement measures to keep schools secure. The guide also encourages regularly reviewing and improving these practices. It is designed for a wide audience, including school leaders, teachers, parents, community members, government officials and NGOs. Interactive training methods are used to make learning engaging and effective. This includes informative talks to provide essential knowledge, group discussions to encourage collaboration and problem-solving and role-playing to practise responses to different scenarios. Real-life case studies and hands-on activities allow participants to learn from past experiences and apply their skills in realistic settings. By following this guidance, everyone can contribute to making schools in Nigeria safer and more secure for all learners.

National School Safeguarding Referral Pathway

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The National School Safeguarding Referral Pathway is a system designed to ensure that concerns about learners’ safety in Nigerian schools are reported, assessed and addressed effectively. It outlines the steps to take when a child protection concern arises, including who to contact, how to report the concern and what actions should follow. The pathway aims to create a safe and supportive environment for all learners in schools and learning centres, ensuring their well-being is protected. The National Policy on Safety, Security and Violence-Free Schools (NPSSVFS) encourages states to establish appropriate reporting and referral mechanisms using national guidelines. This strengthens the capacity of State Ministries of Education and agencies to respond effectively and promptly to Violence Against Children (VAC).

National School Safeguarding Action Plan

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The National School Safeguarding Action Plan is a comprehensive roadmap outlining the strategies, initiatives, and resources needed to implement the School Safeguarding Referral Pathway and School Safeguarding Guideline effectively.

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