At the preschool level, sexuality education content is recommended, but not compulsory. The themes addressed are: Sexual Growth and Body Image; and Pregnancy and Birth. From Elementary 1 to 6, all compulsory sexuality education is offered as part of the Culture and Citizenship in Québec program.
At the secondary level, compulsory sexuality education is mainly offered as part of the Culture and Citizenship in Québec program, that is, to students in Secondary I, II, IV and V.
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.
Les enseignants peuvent ne pas se sentir préparés pour répondre à des questions spécifiques car les informations dont ils disposent ne sont pas suffisantes. Des fiches d’information sur les différentes thématiques permettront à l’enseignant d’améliorer ses connaissances au besoin.
The Guidelines for Integrating GBV Prevention within School-Based CSHE complement and act as a companion document to the 2019 Canadian Guidelines for Sexual Health Education (SIECCAN, 2019).
Adolescent pregnancies pose a risk to young mothers and their babies. In Zambia, one third of 18-year-old girls have given birth. Poverty, low secondary school enrolment, misinformation, and community norms contribute to early childbearing.
Rutgers and Planned Parenthood Association Ghana have introduced a costing tool for civil society organisations implementing comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programmes.
The Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3) programme, implemented by UNESCO, has a vision of a sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where all adolescents and young people (AYP) attain positive health, education, and gender equality outcomes.
To support and enhance delivery of the Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) curriculum work has been undertaken to identify, evaluate and summarise evidence of its impact.
Schools are particularly suitable contexts for the implementation of interventions focused on adolescent sexual behavior. Sexual education and promotion have a multidisciplinary nature. Nurses’ role and the spectrum of the carried-out interventions is not clear.