First ASEAN Conference on School Safety

December 15, 2016 Event Info Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Date: 16-17 December 2015 The ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM), the ASEAN Safe Schools Initiative (ASSI) and the ASEAN Secretariat held the first ASEAN Regional Conference on School Safety on...

Earthquake in Indonesia rattles schools and students

December 13, 2016 With 80 percent of disaster deaths occurring in Asia and nine of 10 Southeast Asian children spending “half their waking hours in schools,” the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has also launched a Safe Schools Initiative. Measures, such...