Developed at the University of Turku in Finland, it focuses on evidence-based anti-bullying strategies.
Eight Kildare and Meath primary schools have joined the KiVa Anti-Bullying Programme, aiming for an inclusive education.
Launched at Scoil Mhuire Junior today, the initiative, Developed at the University of Turku in Finland, focuses on evidence-based anti-bullying strategies.
Implemented in twelve countries across Europe, South America, and New Zealand, the goals of the KiVa Anti-Bullying Programme are to prevent bullying, to effectively tackle bullying cases, and to minimise the negative effects of bullying.
The eight schools participating in the programme are:
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Scoil Mhuire Junior, Newbridge, Co Kildare
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St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland NS, Newbridge, Co Kildare
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St. Oliver Plunkett NS, Killina, Co Kildare
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St. Conleth’s NS, Derrinturn, Co Kildare
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St. Anne’s Loreto Primary School, Navan, Co Meath
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Kilmainhamwood NS, Co Meath
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Duleek BNS, Co Meath
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Duleek GNS, Co Meath

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