This case study provides a comprehensive overview of the school feeding programs in Mali. First, it briefly describes the intertwined challenges faced by the education system, including low enrollment, high dropout rates, and food insecurity.

This module provides basic information needed for self help or support to other people within the Education sector.

This handbook has been developed to guide teachers to improve both their personal mental wellbeing and that of other people within the learning institutions especially learners to use the wellbeing booklets to build their life skills.

This guide is designed to provide teachers with practical, evidence-based strategies to foster a positive, safe, and transformative learning environment that uplifts both learners and educators.

The school health and nutrition (SHN) toolkit has been developed to provide guidance, tools, and resources to support SADC member states in developing effective national mechanisms and action plans to strengthen their SHN programmes.

Globally, complications from pregnancy and childbirth are the leading causes of death among adolescent girls aged 15–19 years. In Zambia, nearly three in ten adolescent girls have begun childbearing, with rates as high as 35% in rural areas.

The objective of this narrative review of the literature was to present a detailed understanding of unintended adolescent pregnancies and explore the factors associated with these pregnancies, their consequences, and any gaps identified in the extant literature.

Despite recent policy reforms, such as Education Circular No. 2 of 2021 and the Secondary Education Quality Improvement Programme (SEQUIP) initiative, aimed at facilitating school re-entry, adolescent mothers continue to face considerable emotional, financial, and institutional challenges.

Condom education campaigns that aim to prevent early and unintended pregnancies can be undermined by local gender norms, religious edicts and ineffective sexuality education policies. In some schools in Ghana, both condom education and abstinence only education run concurrently.

Adolescents in Nigeria face significant sexual and reproductive health risks, yet the effectiveness of existing sexuality education programs remains uncertain. Addressing these gaps is critical to improving adolescent health outcomes.