Promoting health and literacy for women’s empowerment
The paper discusses the links between health, well-being, women’s empowerment and education, focusing on the role of literacy.
The paper discusses the links between health, well-being, women’s empowerment and education, focusing on the role of literacy.
This toolkit offers resources and suggest practical steps to take and share to better connect health and education services.
School feeding has led to measurable gains in education and health outcomes, as evidenced widely in the literature. There are a few evaluations showing little or no improvement in education and health outcomes. This may be less widely reported or highlighted.
This circular focuses on the importance of physical activity and healthy eating. It is acknowledged that mental and psychological well-being are a key part of healthy lifestyles. Schools support these through their work on anti-bullying and the SPHE curriculum.
Childhood obesity undermines the physical, social and psychological well-being of children and is a known risk factor for adult obesity and noncommunicable diseases. There is an urgent need to act now to improve the health of this generation and the next.
The aims of these guidelines are: To provide clear, evidence-based information about the relationship between good nutrition, physical activity and its impact on the health and development of children and young people.
The SHN Policy guides the education sector and its partners to pursue five main priorities to adequately integrate school health and nutrition into the education sector: (1) school nutrition including school meals; (2) school health, hygiene and sanitation; (3) child protection; (4) institutional
Modifica el nombre del Programa de Sanidad Escolar, que pasará a denominarse " Programa Nacional de Salud Escolar" (PROSANE), destinado a niños, niñas y adolescentes del nivel inicial, primario y/o secundario.
“Norms and Requirements for WASH in Schools, Dormitories and Kindergartens” was approved in June 2015 by three Ministries (MoECS, MoHS and MoF) as a result of series of advocacy activities by UNICEF in cooperation with partners.
This is the first national guidance document on school feeding. It is intended to guide practitioners in the planning, implementation and management of the National School Feeding Programme (NSFP).