Spreading disaster response skills to teachers in Nghe An
Nghe An - 37 teachers from two schools are trained in disaster prevention and control and climate change adaptation skills.
On October 24 and 25, at Nguyen Tiem Elementary School (Thien Nhan commune, Nghe An province), the Nghe An Provincial Red Cross Society organized a training class to improve knowledge about disaster prevention, control, mitigation of natural disaster risks and adaptation to climate change for 37 teachers of Nguyen Tiem Elementary School and Tran Quoc Hoan Secondary School.
The activity aims to equip teachers with knowledge and skills on disaster prevention, control and mitigation, adaptation to climate change based on the community, associated with a school framework that is safe from natural disasters and climate change.
At the training class, trainees of the Nghe An Provincial Red Cross Society conveyed knowledge about natural disasters, causes and impacts of climate change on life, environment and educational activities.
In addition, teachers are guided on preventive measures, risk reduction and response skills when natural disasters occur. The training content focuses on improving risk awareness, proactively developing prevention plans, ensuring the safety of life and health of students and teachers and limiting damage to facilities and teaching equipment.
Through the program, the teaching staff is strengthened with necessary knowledge and skills to proactively respond to natural disaster situations that may occur in the school environment.
This is also an activity contributing to raising awareness and responsibility of teachers in disaster prevention and control, gradually building safe schools, and strengthening their ability to adapt to climate change.
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