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Educational materials include resources for children and adolescents, such as children's books, textbooks, lesson plans, activities, games, and online resources on disaster prevention and school safety.

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Play and learn to stop disasters: This online game teaches adults and children how to build safer villages and cities against disasters. Users learn through playing how the location and the construction materials of houses make a difference when disasters strike and how early warning systems, evacuation plans and education save lives.

You can also explore the topic guide on games for disaster risk reduction.

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Curricula on disaster management for primary school students (grade 3).

This is the English edition of a textbook produced with the assistance of DANIDA and ADPC. This manual presents; many traditional topics in Disaster Reduction, including; Fire, Flood

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Disaster Reduction for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
Ministry of Education (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
Educational materials

Curriculum on disaster management for primary school students (grade 5).

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Disaster Reduction for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
Ministry of Education (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
Educational materials

Teaching guide on disaster management in primary school (Grade 3-5).

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Disaster Reduction for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
Ministry of Education (Lao People's Democratic Republic)
Educational materials

ISDR-Africa educational series, vol. 1, Issue 1

The book explains that a landslide occurs when the soil and rock on a hill become loose and weak. When it rains heavily, a large amount of earth can slide down the hill with great force. The soil and rock

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Educational materials

This guide shows that water in Africa is two-sided: it generates both life and death. It aims to help teachers and students to know more about the water risks, water disasters, and what should be done to protect the community and their assets.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Educational materials

UN/ISDR Africa educational series, vol. 1, issue 4

The present booklet seeks to help school teachers and students understand how land becomes degraded, what to do about it, and the link between good use of land, disaster risk reduction and sustainable

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Educational materials

UN/ISDR Africa educational series, vol. 1, issue 3

This booklet describes us what can be done to protect the environment and in turn reduce the impact of disasters. It also provides definitions and explanations in school-friendly language, supported by

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Educational materials

UNISDR as a part of the World Disaster Campaign and the "Disaster Risk Reduction begins in School" program, has created the Toolkit, a resource providing informative documents and interactive learning tools from various organizations who have partnered

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)