Papúa Nueva Guinea

The WinS Policy & Standard (2024-2028) aims to see a significant increase in accessing safe water, good sanitation facilities and improved hygiene practices in schools.

This Policy & Standards for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) in Schools represents the commitment of the Education Department to sustainably improve the students’ overall health and wellbeing towards achieving a quality education within a child friendly school environment.

This country profile has the objective to document the state of policy and programming to support menstrual health in Papua New Guinea.

While many Pacific countries have taken great strides to provide sexuality education to young people in school, there is a lack of knowledge about the education that is provided to young people outside of school and access to quality, rights-based and gender sensitive comprehensive sexuality educ

This report is a focused update to the comprehensive 2013 report, Young People and the Law in Asia and the Pacific: A Review of Laws and Policies Affecting Young People’s Access to Reproductive Health and HIV Services.

The country case studies are a supplement to the report, Young People and the Law: Laws and Policies Impacting Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region: 2020 Update, which provides a broad overview of whether countries in the Asia and Paci

This Education Response Plan is structured around four phases of response: i) remote learning, ii) returning to school safely, iii) safe learning at school and, iv) resilience-building.