Child safety at school • The Fourth Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen

The discussion dimension 'Child safety at school' of the Fourth Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen was dedicated to protecting children's right to quality education, which is under threat due to the pandemic, wars and natural disasters. Participants discussed ensuring children's physical safety in schools, creating a psychologically comfortable environment, developing leadership skills and access to education in times of crisis.
Olga Budnyk, Advisor-Commissioner to the President of Ukraine on the Presidential Foundation for Support of Education, Science and Sports, moderated the event.
Speakers:
📍 Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.
📍 Andreas Schleicher, Director of the Education and Skills Directorate at the OECD;
📍 Oksen Lisovyi, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine;
📍 Yasmine Sherif, Executive Director of Education Cannot Wait;
📍 Bob Saum, World Bank Regional Country Director for Eastern Europe.