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Advocacy Materials
Advocacy Materials | 2017

Sexuality education. Policy brief number 4

Policy brief No. 4 ‘Why should sexuality education be delivered in school-based settings?’ addresses basic principles of and necessary linkages for efficient, high-quality school-based sexuality education.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2016

Facing the challenge of adolescent pregnancy in Zimbabwe

This booklet presents the current status of adolescent pregnancy in Zimbabwe; explains the drivers and psycho-social, economic, development and health costs of adolescent pregnancy; offers recommendations for addressing adolescent pregnancy and leveraging demographic dividend in promoting socio-e

Advocacy Materials
Advocacy Materials | 2018

Child marriage in West and Central Africa at a glance

Child marriage in West and Central Africa is one of the biggest challenges in the region and has enormous adverse effects on education, health, including sexual and reproductive health, and on the overall development of adolescents and youth.

Literature Reviews
Literature Reviews | 2017

Menstrual health management in East and Southern Africa: a review paper

This review provides an overview of MHM policies and programmes in the ESA region, with a focus on education, school and community-based sexuality education, WASH, sexual and reproductive health, workplace support and humanitarian programming, as well as opening up the discussion regarding margin