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Guide to Psychological and Educational Support for Displaced Children in Conditions of Wars and Disasters Year of publication: 2019 Author: Abdullah Almajadel Corporate author: Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) To activate the ALECSO initiative to educate Arab children in conflict zones, and in response to the need of millions of Arab children who were forced to leave their homes and schools due to the tensions, conflicts and wars that the Arab region has known in recent years, ALECSO launched this publication. As part of its efforts in this field to address the educational gap in order to enable learning facilitators, educators and families to accompany children and help them overcome the psychological and educational damage caused by the traumatic events they knew, ALECSO put in this publication strategies and plans to help displaced students due to war and conflicts. 
Repetition and Dropout in Basic Education in the Arab Countries Year of publication: 2021 Author: Noor Aldeen Alsasi Corporate author: Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) The file is a report produced by the Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO) on dropout and repetition in basic education in the Arab world. The report aims to answer the following questions:What are the reasons that have prevented, and may prevent in the coming years, from achieving compulsory education?Until the age of sixteen, at least in the countries for which this clause falls within their objectivesStrategy in the field of education?- What are the main reasons for basic education students failing and dropping out of school beforeCompleting this stage or keeping some of them outside the educational system without their right to education?What are the proposals to move forward towards addressing the phenomenon of school wasting?With the required efficiency, at a critical stage in the formation of the person, building himself and servingthe society? 
Guidelines for Integrating Gender-Based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action Year of publication: 2015 Author: Jeanne Ward | Julie Lafrenière Corporate author: Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) The file is the Guidelines on Gender-Based Violence issued in 2005 by the Special Inter-Agency Task Force, led by UNICEF and the United Nations Population Fund, and endorsed by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee in 2015. The purpose of these Guidelines is to assist humanitarian actors and communities affected by armed conflict, natural disasters, and other humanitarian emergencies to coordinate, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate essential actions to prevent and reduce gender-based violence in all sectors of the humanitarian response.The overall goal of the Guidelines is to support humanitarian stakeholders in fulfilling their responsibility to protect all those affected by crises, by:- Reducing risk of GBV by implementing GBV prevention and mitigation strategies from pre-emergency to recovery stages of humanitarian action.- Promoting resilience by strengthening national and community-based systems that prevent and mitigate GBV, and by enabling survivors and those at risk of GBV to access specialized care and support.- Aiding recovery of communities and societies by supporting local and national capacity to create lasting solutions to the problem of GBV. 
8th Grade Environmental Awareness Year of publication: 2020 Author: Rima Mohessin Corporate author: National Center for the Development of Educational Curricula The video is a lesson for eighth graders in Syria. The lesson is from the national education book, entitled Environmental Awareness. The teacher starts talking about environmental awareness as a concept and goes into depth on environmental pollutants. The teacher also discusses positive and negative environmental behaviors with students. 
Environmental Education And Its Relationship to Sustainable Development for High School Students (Journal of College of Education; vol. 2, no. 41) Year of publication: 2020 Author: Ahmed Hassan | Batool Salman Corporate author: Wasit University The aim of this research is to identify the relationship between environmental education and sustainable development for students of the Fourth Scientific in secondary schools and high schools in Baghdad day schools. To achieve this, the researchers sought to answer the following questions:- There is no statistically significant difference between the average scores for the sample and the hypothetical average of the sustainable development scale that includes the environmental, economic and social dimensions.- There is no statistically significant difference between the mean scores for the sampleand the hypothetical mean for the scale of environmental education In order to answer the study questions, (6) schools were chosen with (3) schools, including the Baghdad College for Boys Secondary School and (3) schools for girls in the random class method from the research community, and then the sample was approved in the random manner, as one division was chosen from the people The fourth scientific grade in each of these schools is random, after which the students from the people were randomly chosen, so that the number of the members of the research sample reached (218) male and female distributed equally between boys and girls. The researchers have prepared a scale for sustainable development with its three dimensions, the economic dimension, which consists of (30) paragraphs, the environmental dimension has reached (25) paragraphs, and the social dimension has reached (25) paragraphs. After extracting the results, it was found that there is a positive relationship between the variable of sustainable development with its three dimensions and the variable of environmental education. The study included a number of statistical tables to clarify the procedures of the study and its results. The study concluded with a number of recommendations and proposals 
We Need to Talk: Measuring Intercultural Dialogue for Peace and Inclusion Year of publication: 2022 Corporate author: UNESCO | Institute for Economics and Peace An analysis into the power of intercultural dialogue and the new UNESCO Framework for Enabling Intercultural Dialogue, We Need to Talk presents the first evidence of the link between intercultural dialogue and peace, conflict prevention and non-fragility, and human rights. Using data covering over 160 countries in all regions, the report presents a framework of the structures, processes and values needed to support intercultural dialogue, examining the dynamics and interlinkages between them to reveal substantial policy opportunities with broad spanning benefits. Providing policy support and guidance, the report also includes information on regional trends as well as deep diving case studies.The data, case studies, and think pieces contained in this report highlight key policy and intervention opportunities for intercultural dialogue as an instrument for inclusion, peace and wider societal benefits. Policy makers, development workers, peace and security actors, academics and more are invited to leverage the analysis in this report and findings of the Framework to strengthen intercultural dialogue around the world. 
11 UN Actions that Impact People's Lives around the World Year of publication: 2022 Corporate author: United Nations (UN) This photo gallery contains 11 images from the UN 2022 release, representing 11 simple examples to explain how the UN, a global organization, can help make the world a better place. 
PHOTO STORY: Global Citizens Share Vision of #TheWorldWeWant Year of publication: 2022 Corporate author: United Nations (UN) This album collection, part of the United Nations 75th Anniversary Photo Exhibition, contains 75 images from around the world representing the hopes and dreams of people from all over the world for the future. The collection of images is a "creative response" to the UN Secretary-General's call to hear directly from people around the world about their hopes and dreams for the future. 
Prevention Education in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: A Review of Policies and Practices Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: UNESCO Moscow A new regional study commissioned by UNESCO shows that most EECA countries have policies to provide sex education in schools, but only a few of them have implemented this policy in high-quality teaching practice on a national scale. For the report, more than 100 key legal and policy documents from the EECA countries were analyzed, which made it the first systematic review on this topic in the region. A review of preventive education in ten countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia presents its current state and outlines the prospects for its development to provide all adolescents and young people, including from key population groups, with affordable and high-quality comprehensive education in the field of HIV prevention and reproductive health. 
The State of Affairs on the Use of Renewable Energy Sources in Central Asia: Prospects for Use and Training Needs Year of publication: 2010 Corporate author: UNESCO Almaty This review was prepared in 2009 by order of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty by a group of national experts to highlight the situation on the current state of affairs and prospects for the use of renewable energy sources in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan based on a questionnaire of interested parties, studying documents of international projects and other open literature sources. When preparing the review, the goal was to explore not so much the technical potential of the Central Asian countries in the field of renewable energy development, but rather to clarify the position of stakeholders in their development, and their readiness to pursue environmentally acceptable policies.