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Planning for an epidemic/pandemic event (quick guide)
Early learning services, schools and tertiary organisations are expected to develop their own pandemic plans to protect students and staff or a possible pandemic. In most cases this will involve reviewing and updating existing emergency management plans, to include a pandemic section.
COVID-19: school closures
What schools will need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Guidelines on prevention of communicable diseases in schools / kindergartens / kindergartens-cum-child care centres / child care centres
Effective prevention of communicable diseases in schools/centres not only safeguard the health of children and staff by minimising the harm caused by the diseases, but also ensure a delightful learning environment to support the healthy development of children.
Guidelines for prevention of pregnancy among school girls and facilitation of re-entry into school after childbirth
In Ghana, even though it is acknowledged that pregnancies occur among school girls, there are no standard procedures for handling pregnant school girls or dealing with young mothers who want to return to school after childbirth.
Reducing early and unintended pregnancies among adolescents
Interventions to reduce unmet need for contraception and early and unintended pregnancies among adolescents should be critical components of family planning programs in developing countries.
Report on the Regional Forum on Adolescent Pregnancy, Child Marriage and Early Union in South-East Asia and Mongolia
This report details the central messages and discussions arising at the Regional Forum on Adolescent Pregnancy, Child Marriage and Early Union in South-East Asia and Mongolia.