Strengthening sector policies for better food security and nutrition results: Education
This guidance note describes an approach aimed at improving food security and nutrition through education systems, with a specific focus on schools.
This guidance note describes an approach aimed at improving food security and nutrition through education systems, with a specific focus on schools.
The Nutrition-Friendly Schools Initiative (NFSI), a school-based health and nutrition program is being adopted as the platform on which to implement a set of school-based health and nutrition activities aimed at improving the school environment to make it more nutrition sensitive.
As one of the Sub-Saharan Countries, Lesotho is faced with the scourge of high new HIV infections, astounding early and unintended pregnancies (EUP) and child marriage.
The purpose of this strategy is to provide a policy and programming framework for SADC Member States to accelerate the attainment of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people living in the SADC region.
This policy brief aims to analyse the unique challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) adolescents and how the experiences of these unique challenges are linked to the overall sexual and reproductive health challenges of adolescents in general.
The Country Cases Series are developed within UNFPA's project “Out-of-School Comprehensive sexuality education for those left furthest behind” in Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran and Malawi, with the financial support of Norway.
To ensure children develop their full potential and become productive citizens, the Government of Rwanda has developed a comprehensive School Feeding Policy and Strategic plan, with recommended policy actions in 6 key areas: (1) scaling up the coverage of school feeding programmes; (2) ensuring h
This policy aims to contribute to improving quality of education and giving learners and educational personnel access to good health and welfare services to become human resources of high potential.
During adolescence, young people face physical, emotional, and behavioural changes and often make choices relating to their sexual and reproductive health.
With its long history, the school feeding programme has become an integral and important part of the Finnish education success story.