Save the Children Australia’s Post

Each year, floods, droughts, and heatwaves disrupt schooling for millions of children, education is essential to helping them adapt to climate change. Despite this, we know that education is often overlooked in climate policy. That’s why we’re excited to share our new report co-published with the NAP Global Network, supported by the Global Partnership for Education and Irish Aid, exploring how education is currently considered in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes. It found: ▶️ Meaningful progress: over two thirds of NAPs now include an education-related priority for school-aged children. ▶️ Gaps remain: only 40% of NAPs consider education when assessing climate risk. ▶️ Opportunities to strengthen: only 27% of NAPs include cost estimates for education adaptation - costing these priorities is key to unlocking climate finance for education Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/gRkGX6nj

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