The Practice of Education for Disaster Risk Reduction in Vietnam: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Implementation 2010–2020

AbstractThe education sector is one of the most impacted sectors due to natural disasters in Vietnam. Understand the situation, the Ministry of Education and Training has prioritized the implementation of disaster risk reduction education (DRRE) activities in schools since 2010s. Before the governmental programs were widely deployed, DRRE activities are mainly carried out by various organisations including United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, and other civil society organisations. This study will analyze 14 typical cases of DRRE in schools and provide implications for promoting DRRE in Vietnam.