The Social and Behaviour Change Strategy aims to improve the quality of diets consumed by primary school children (grades 1–4), thereby contributing to the reduction of micronutrient deficiencies and mitigating the growing risk of overweight, obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases.
What do adolescents and young people need from sexuality education and how do they want to learn about it?
This brief examines some of the key legal considerations related to school gardens, and also explores regulatory options for strengthening the legislative environment for sustainable school food and nutrition in the country.
This guide provides structured recommendations for conducting classroom sessions on healthy lifestyles using 46 video lessons (23 in Kyrgyz, 23 in Russian) for students in grades 6–11.
This manual covers topics on reproductive health, puberty, moral education and gender relations, mental health, including the use of gadgets, violence such as bullying and racketeering in school, proper nutrition and eating habits (anorexia, bulimia), risk factors of non-communicable diseases.
This quantitative study investigates the prevalence and patterns of cyberbullying victimization among Kyrgyz school-age children, exploring socio-cultural factors, digital literacy, and parental supervision as potential risk variables.
Kyrgyzstan’s education system was assessed in 2021 and 2022. The assessment highlighted that, despite Kyrgyzstan’s favourable legal framework, students have limited access to sexuality education, with none provided to children aged 5–8.
Comprehensive sexuality education is crucial for helping young people develop healthy sexual behaviours, respectful relationships and an understanding of their rights.
Since 2013 the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been supporting the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to optimize the national school meals programme (NSMP) by upgrading a school menu from ‘bun and tea’ to hot and diverse meals for primary schoolchildren.
Серия видеороликов, разработанная при поддержке ИИТО ЮНЕСКО, предлагает комплексный и увлекательный подход к формированию здорового образа жизни среди подростков.