Project Details


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AQDAR’s E-SAFE SCHOOL ONLINE SAFETY


Description

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

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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development 2017
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 3: Good health and well-being
  • Goal 4: Quality education
  • Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
  • Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Global digital compact (GDC) objectives related to this project None

Coverage
  • United Arab Emirates

Status

Completed

Start date

03 October 2016

End date

30 June 2021


Entity name

Khalifa Empowerment Program for Students

Entity country—type

United Arab Emirates — Government

Entity website

http://www.aqdar.ae

Partners

UK Safer Internet Center South West Grid for Learning Future Digital Ministry of Education Abu Dhabi Education Council Kn