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CIFAL Jeju- Building Education System Back Better in the COVID 19 context

People

Type
Workshop
Location
Web-based
Date
to
Duration
4 Days
Programme Area
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
hjkim.jitc@cifaljeju.org

Background

COVID-19 educational disruption has had a profound impact on the most marginalized children suffering from poverty, in particular on children with disabilities and girls in fragile situations. In this context, CIFAL Jeju organizes an online event to explore the COVID-19 impact on education and ways to reduce risks for the health and safety of vulnerable children and to make distance learning readily accessible to them. 

Event Objectives

The event aims to provide a platform to dialogue on different strategies and policies that could be adapted to address the education divide in the COVID-19 context

Learning Objectives

By the end of this event, participants will be able to:

  • Better understanding of the COVID-19 implication on education for vulnerable children
  • Sharing policy strategies to reduce risks for the health and safety of vulnerable children

Content and Structure

The event is comprised of presentations with experts, followed by Q&A sessions.

Targeted Audience

Government officials and professionals with interest in children development.