【Project Name】
The Pilot Project for Improving Safe Learning Environment through the Use of A Japanese Style Package of Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Education: BOSAI” for Fostering Children’s Initiative in Nepal
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Representative OrganizationHiroshima University Center for the Study of International Cooperation in Education (CICE)
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CountryNepal
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Project TypePilot Project
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Fiscal Year2016
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Project Overview
A model of education for disaster-preparedness developed with the assistance of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will be extended to primary schools in Nepal which has experienced major earthquake disaster. A model of developing disaster-preparedness plans at schools, in which pupils play active roles, will be examined and diffused, in an joint effort with local non-governmental organizations and close cooperation between schools and local communities.