AQDAR’s E-SAFE SCHOOL ONLINE SAFETY

Details of the organization
Khalifa Empowerment Program for Students
United Arab Emirates
http://www.aqdar.ae
Governments
  • The organization has a strategy for coordinating WSIS Implementation at the national level: Yes
  • The organization has a national e-strategy: Yes

Information about the project
AQDAR’s E-SAFE SCHOOL ONLINE SAFETY
UAE ESAFE
UAE E-Safe school is a brilliantly designed, Government lead project to challenge, support and recognise schools to review their e-safety provision and to develop an action plan to protect their children online. All schools have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. Today, so much of students’ experience is shaped and surrounded by online media; internet access has truly become the new currency of learning. A school’s duty of care therefore increasingly applies to the online world. The programme will revolutionise online safety in all schools to protect and support a nations children online
National implementation: United Arab Emirates
Ongoing from 03/10/2016 to 30/06/2021
UK Safer Internet Center South West Grid for Learning Future Digital Ministry of Education Abu Dhabi Education Council Kn

WSIS information
* The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
  • Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
  • Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
  • Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
  • Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
  • Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
  • Project
  • Programme