International Day Against Bullying

04/26/2023 at 11:00

CEST


The CEU Foundation launches its #MiradasAtentas campaign in order to raise awareness about the importance of preventing bullying and promoting proper coexistence among equals in schools

According to the World Health Organization, he bullying is charged per year around 200,000 suicides of young people between the ages of 14 and 28. Bearing in mind this dramatic data and coinciding with the International Day against Bullying, which is celebrated on May 2, the San Pablo CEU University Foundation launches its campaign #MiradasAtentas against Bullyingin order to raise awareness about the importance of preventing and promoting adequate coexistence among equals in schools.

For the third year, the educational institution is positioned against any conduct that does not help to generate an adequate climate of coexistence in educational centers. With the simple gesture of put on some glasses and have a careful look Faced with this reality, anyone who wants to join the action is thus encouraged to participate by sharing content on their social networks.

Last year with the #Cibervalientes campaign they managed to reach a potential audience of more than six million people thanks to the support of the more than eighty influencers who joined the initiative.

From educational institutions, it is important to continue promoting policies and strategies that allow detect and address cases of bullying early and effectively. For Raül Adames, director of the CEU Schools Area, “in these situations, adults: teachers, parents or any educator, must be brave and act accepting the suffering of the minor and help give it a name. Thus, the person who suffers is not alone. & rdquor;

Precisely to facilitate prevention strategies and, if necessary, action against bullying, the CEU Schools Area launches the guide called ‘Cyberbullying’ within the digital health program Made with Guillermo Cánovas. It is part of a series of three practical guides that deal with the healthy use of online tools and content, family cybersecurity and cyberbullying.

This material contains useful information when it comes to addressing different problems by the families of those involved, not only for the victims, but also also for parents whose child is an aggressor or bystander in a bullying situation. In addition to information on what cyberbullying is, how it occurs or the legal implications.

The #MiradasAtentas campaign against bullying invites young people, teachers, school parents and influencers to join the campaign to create educational environments that promote bullying. healthy coexistence thus guaranteeing the well-being and safety of children and young people in the classroom.

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