{"id":2464,"date":"2025-05-16T16:56:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.escuelarefugio.org\/eng\/?page_id=2464"},"modified":"2025-07-03T16:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T15:51:26","slug":"take-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.escuelarefugio.org\/eng\/take-action\/","title":{"rendered":"take action"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The right to education must be protected under all circumstances.<\/span><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb1″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]More and more people around the world are being forced to flee their homes and countries\u2014many of them children who must leave behind their homes and schools due to war, violence, natural disasters, or poverty.<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

That is why we call on the European Parliament to:<\/span><\/h5>\n

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\/<\/span> 1 \/<\/span><\/h3>\n

Take action to ensure that all people can enjoy the right to education in contexts of emergency, refuge, displacement, or any other migratory situation by endorsing the <\/span>Safe Schools Declaration<\/b>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb35″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

\/<\/span> 2 \/<\/span><\/h3>\n

Adopt effective mechanisms to monitor and report violations of the right to education in emergency situations, establishing concrete responsibilities for states to investigate attacks on education.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb35″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

\/<\/span> 3 \/<\/span><\/h3>\n

Respect and enforce international humanitarian law norms aimed at protecting education. Standards and actions must be adopted to prevent violence and the recruitment of children and adolescents, and schools and universities must remain free of any military use..[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb35″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

\/<\/span> 4 \/<\/span><\/h3>\n

Protect education professionals and promote a curriculum centered on peace and human rights. It is essential to create protection protocols for students and teachers in emergencies, including psychological support measures. The curriculum must include gender perspective, peacebuilding, conflict resolution, risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb35″ down=\u00bb5″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb2\/3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

The Spanish Government, for its part, as a signatory of the 2030 Agenda, must:<\/span><\/h5>\n

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1.<\/h5>\n

Comply with the <\/span>Law on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity<\/b>, increasing investment in ODA (Official Development Assistance) to reach 0.7% of GDP by 2030.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

2.<\/h5>\n

Focus efforts on supporting basic education, honoring Spain\u2019s commitments to existing multilateral initiatives, and allocating 8% of bilateral ODA to education.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

3.<\/h5>\n

Increase its contributions so that at least 10% of humanitarian aid goes to education.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

4.<\/h5>\n

Allocate at least 3% of total ODA to <\/span>Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship<\/b>, to advance toward achieving target 4.7, with special attention to programs that include education for refugees and migrants.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwith_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb5″][vc_separator type=\u00bbnormal\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb5″ color=\u00bb#F6862A\u00bb][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb5″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwithout_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

5.<\/h5>\n

Respect human rights in migration governance actions and in international protection procedures, including the right to education for all migrant and refugee individuals, with special focus on the <\/span>Implementation Plan for the European Pact on Migration and Asylum<\/b>.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

6.<\/h5>\n

Ensure the best interest of the child and the full guarantee of rights in migration and international protection procedures.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

7.<\/h5>\n

Increase public funding and budgets for education, especially those aimed at guaranteeing educational equity, supporting compensatory education programs, and investing in trained and specialized personnel and support programs.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00bb1\/4″][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb3″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

8.<\/h5>\n

Adopt a gender-sensitive approach in all external actions related to humanitarian aid and development cooperation.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwith_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb][vc_column][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb5″][vc_separator type=\u00bbnormal\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb5″ color=\u00bb#F6862A\u00bb][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb5″ down=\u00bb55″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=\u00bb\u00bb row_type=\u00bbrow\u00bb use_row_as_full_screen_section=\u00bbno\u00bb type=\u00bbgrid\u00bb angled_section=\u00bbno\u00bb text_align=\u00bbleft\u00bb background_image_as_pattern=\u00bbwith_pattern\u00bb z_index=\u00bb\u00bb background_image=\u00bb562″][vc_column][vc_separator type=\u00bbtransparent\u00bb up=\u00bb35″][vc_column_text css=\u00bb\u00bb]<\/p>\n

Support our cause.<\/span><\/h3>\n

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