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  1. IPPF framework for comprehensive sexuality education

    This document focuses on comprehensive sexuality education that promotes and considers the sexual and reproductive rights of young people, especially those living with HIV. The report favours a framework of sexuality education that also deals with the needs of young people in order to promote an all-inclusive educational agenda. The document is based on consultations with IPPF staff, young people, external organizations and IPPF Member Associations. …

  2. Guidelines for external agencies, groups and speakers who want to work with schools

    Fife Council recognises the contribution that outside agencies can make to help schools develop and deliver sex education programmes - particularly where the agency can offer additional knowledge or experience that the teacher cannot gain with/without extensive research and training. The contents of this leaflet are designed to help agencies that can offer support to schools: know what might be expected of them; know what the council expects of schools when considering an offer of support from an outside agency.

  3. Time for change? Personal, social and health education

    This report evaluates the current PSHE curriculum: whether it is based sufficiently closely on the needs of young people and how the outcomes might be best achieved. It draws on evidence from surveys of PSHE by Her Majesty's Inspectors (HMI) and whole-school inspection reports from the period 2001-06. It also refers to earlier reports which remain relevant. In preparing this report, Ofsted commissioned the Schools Health Education Unit, Exeter, to provide research evidence from its behavioural surveys.

  4. Sex education at schools

    The document updates the "Sex education in schools" decree of 24 November 1970 (circular no. 193/1970), published by the Austrian Ministry of Education and Art. It describes the educational and social objectives designed to encourage the development of young people's talent, knowledge and abilities as part of their overall education and personality development. Schools have a responsibility for rounding out, deepening, and, if need be, correcting children's existing knowledge about sexuality. …

  5. Standards for curriculum-based reproductive health and HIV education programs

    This manual is based on the findings of a systematic review published by Family Health International (FHI) on the Impact of Sex and HIV Education Programs on Sexual Behaviours of Youth in Developing Countries (Kirby et al., 2005) and deliberations from an expert consultation meeting convened by FHI in January 2006. One of the results of the research was a list of 24 characteristics of effective curriculum-based programmes. Twenty of the standards are adapted from the systematic review and four of the standards emerged from the technical meeting. …

  6. Right from the start: guidelines for sexuality issues (birth to five years)

    These guidelines were developed by a task force of experts and have been thoroughly reviewed by professionals. The vision of sexuality advocated is a "natural and healthy part of living that begins at birth and continues throughout life". The guidelines recommend actively including parents and caregivers in the teaching process and advising preschools and childcare centres to keep their teaching consistent with community norms. …

  7. Sex and HIV Education Programs for Youth: Their Impact and Important Characteristics

    Sex and HIV Education Programs for Youth: Their Impact and Important Characteristics is a review document developed by D. Kirby, B. A Laris and L. Rolleri from ETR Associates (Education, Training and Research Associates) with the support of USAID (United States Agency for International Development) through FHI (Family Health International)/YouthNet Project, in 2006. This current review report reviews the existing literature on the effects of these curriculum-and group-based sex and HIV education programs on sexual risk behavior among young people in both developed and developing countries. …

  8. Tool to assess the characteristics of effective sex and STD/HIV education programs

    This tool is an organized set of questions designed to help practitioners to select, adapt, develop and implement more effective pregnancy, STI and HIV prevention programmes in their communities. It is based on the report, "Sex and HIV Education Programs for Youth: Their Impact and Important Characteristics", which identified 17 common characteristics of programmes found to be effective in changing behaviour that leads to STI, HIV and unplanned pregnancy among young people. …

  9. Common ground: principles for working on sexuality

    This document explores the values and principles that guide programmes, services and education on sexuality. It can be used for services, outreach, education and advocacy efforts. This guide was developed by, and essentially for, activists, educators, researchers and professionals from a wide range of fields, including reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, mental health, gender and development, sexuality, legal issues, violence prevention, women's rights, medicine, media and donor agencies. …

  10. Review of sex, relationships and HIV education in schools

    In 2007, UNESCO commissioned this desk-based review of the global state of sex and HIV education in the formal education sector in order to inform its possible future work in this area. The review is based on twenty-two key informant interviews with experts from Africa, Europe and North and South America, together with searches of published and grey literature obtained from the internet, databases and personal recommendation, as well as manual searching of key journals. …

  11. Comisión de evaluación y recomendaciones sobre educación sexual

    A partir de importantes cambios sociales y culturales que se han producido en Chile en los últimos 10 años, y de la necesidad de evaluar las acciones y logros obtenidos por el Ministerio de Educación en el tema de la educación sexual a una década de la publicación de la Política de Educación en Sexualidad de esta repartición, el Ministro de Educación convocó a una Comisión de personalidades y actores del sistema educativo para abordar los desafíos que implica la formación de la afectividad y sexualidad de la niñez y juventud en edad escolar.

  12. Politiques et pratiques cantonales en matière de prévention VIH/SIDA et d'éducation sexuelle à l'école

    Cette étude, menée dans le cadre de l'évaluation globale de la stratégie de prévention du SIDA en Suisse, décrit et analyse les politiques appliquées dans les écoles suisses en matière de prévention VIH/SIDA et d'éducation sexuelle. Cette étude expose un panorama exhaustif, actuel et précis de la situation de la prévention VIH/SIDA en Suisse, car elle a investigué dans chacun des cantons puisque que la responsabilité politique de l'éducation échoit aux 26 cantons. …

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