Realising importance of resilient schools, UNCRD Disaster Management Planning Hyogo Office initiated firstly School Earthquake Safety Initiatives (SESI) in 1999 under Hyogo-Kathmandu Friendship Scheme funds, and then 2005-2009 by appointing 4 target countries (cities): Fiji (Suva), India (Simla), Indonesia (Bandung), and Uzbekistan (Tashkent), to conduct pilot project, which could be disseminated in each sub-region of Asia Pacific. The publication is the outcome document of whole SESI activities in order to give blue prints to the readers for further use of SESI outcomes for DRR education/ School Retrofitting activities to gain resilience in the community.