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Country <strong>Case</strong> Study Photographs<br />

Armenia<br />

page 63<br />

2006, Sureu, a 13 years old child, <strong>in</strong> the 'conta<strong>in</strong>er district'<br />

<strong>in</strong> the town of Gyumri, Shirak district, N.W. Armenia. Sureu,<br />

a child considered at risk, attends after school lessons and<br />

activities at the Shirak center, an NGO supported by UNICEF.<br />

© UNICEF/ITAL2006-0017/Lodi<br />

Georgia<br />

page 65<br />

(Left-right) Rusudan Kedelashvili, 12, is assisted by Inga<br />

Zakaidze, a teacher tra<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> first aid, dur<strong>in</strong>g a simulation<br />

exercise that is part of disaster risk reduction tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g, at Mleta<br />

Public <strong>School</strong> <strong>in</strong> Metla, a mounta<strong>in</strong>ous village north of Tbilisi,<br />

the capital. The school is one of eight pilot schools<br />

participat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Disaster</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> (DRR) Programme.<br />

© UNICEF/NYHQ2011-1584/Bell<br />

Kazakhstan<br />

page 71<br />

Fourth-graders, (left-right) Kar<strong>in</strong>a Sultanbai, Sabira<br />

Satygaliyeva, Arailym Tursynaliyeva and Symbat Otebay,<br />

seek shelter under a table dur<strong>in</strong>g an earthquake preparedness<br />

exercise, at Elementary <strong>School</strong> No. 148 <strong>in</strong> the city of Almaty.<br />

Their school is one of the first <strong>in</strong> the country to implement the<br />

<strong>Disaster</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> (DRR) Programme.<br />

© UNICEF/NYHQ2011-1591/Bell<br />

page 73<br />

Aruzhan, 6, learns about earthquakes and how best to respond<br />

<strong>in</strong> the event that one should occur, at K<strong>in</strong>dergarten No. 53 <strong>in</strong><br />

the city of Almaty. Her school is one of the first <strong>in</strong> Kazakhstan<br />

to implement the <strong>Disaster</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> (DRR) Programme.<br />

© UNICEF/NYHQ2011-1588/Bell<br />

Russian Federation<br />

page 75<br />

Aleksandr Pogrebnoy, 14, photographs <strong>in</strong> his former classroom<br />

at <strong>School</strong> No. 1 <strong>in</strong> the town of Beslan. Aleksandr, a former<br />

hostage, is one of 13 children participat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> a UNICEForganized<br />

photography workshop mark<strong>in</strong>g the one-year<br />

anniversary of the siege.<br />

© UNICEF/NYHQ2005-1309/Pirozzi<br />

Turkey<br />

page 83<br />

(Right) Yaprak, 10, and a classmate exam<strong>in</strong>e a globe at their<br />

school <strong>in</strong> the village of Karaali <strong>in</strong> Ankara Prov<strong>in</strong>ce. Today is the<br />

last day of school and Yaprak is wear<strong>in</strong>g a red velvet dress to<br />

celebrate. The 'child-friendly' school offers a free education<br />

to local pupils (all the girls of the village are enrolled), as well<br />

as boarders, many of whom are orphans or otherwise at risk.<br />

Child-friendly schools promote free, compulsory education for<br />

all children <strong>in</strong> a safe, clean learn<strong>in</strong>g environment that respects<br />

diversity and the rights of the child. Yaprak's father works for a<br />

local landowner <strong>in</strong> exchange for a house and a small stipend.<br />

© UNICEF/NYHQ2005-1156/LeMoyne<br />

<strong>Disaster</strong> <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Curricula</strong>: <strong>Case</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> from Thirty Countries

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