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A training resource for health trainers to use with health managers, planners, policy-makers and others with responsibilities in reproductive health. It is designed to equip participants with the analytical tools and skills to integrate the promotion of gender equity and reproductive rights into their reproductive health policies and programmes, and to effect positive changes within a health care system. …
The document summarizes priority areas for WHO action based on global evidence. Improving the health and development of children and adolescents means that WHO will need to shape its implementation of the strategy to the epidemiological needs of specific regions and countries. The strategy document proposes a flexible, country-specific approach that reflects and respects differences in epidemiology. In addition, it outlines a strategic framework that is based on equity, the life course, and a public health approach. It defines principles to guide the implementation. …
Human activity is altering the planet on an unprecedented scale, the report points out. More people are using more resources with more intensity and leaving a bigger "footprint" on the earth than ever before. The report examines the close links between environmental conditions, population trends, and prospects for alleviating poverty in developing countries. It finds that expanding women's opportunities and ensuring their reproductive health and rights are critically important, both to improve the well-being of growing human populations and to protect the natural world.
The programme guide contains practical steps needed to integrate measures on gender-based violence into reproductive health facilitites. It is also meant to help readers to understand the connections between reproductive and sexual health and violence. The guide was prepared for health care providers and managers but can also be used as a reference guide for advocacy purposes.
Realizuj svoe pravo na zdorov'e! (Realise your Right to Health!)
This little brochure was developed in the framework of the Focus-Media Fund campaign "Realise your right to Health!", taking place in ten regions of Russia in 2007. It is intended for parents of Russian teenagers. Its aim is to raise parents' awareness on the fact that their children may be affected by HIV, and that parents have an important role to play in order to prevent them from it. The brochure begins with statistical information to raise parents' awareness on the actual risks for their children to be infected. …
This little brochure is part of a kit produced within an extracurricular programme of HIV & AIDS education using the peer education method. It is intended for teenagers and contains basic information on HIV & AIDS: what is HIV, what is AIDS, how is HIV transmitted, how HIV is not transmitted, how to prevent HIV (notably by using condoms) and where to get tested for HIV.
This manual is part of a kit produced within an extracurricular programme of HIV & AIDS education using the peer education method. It is intended for young volunteers between the ages of 14 and 19 who are going to communicate with their peers about HIV & AIDS. It is divided into three chapters which include I) "Theory", II) "Practice" and III) "Volunteer's toolkit". The first chapter explains what is meant by voluntary work and provides basic information on HIV & AIDS. …
This manual is part of a kit produced within an extracurricular programme on HIV & AIDS education using the peer education method. It is intended for all specialists working with young people: teachers, social workers, students, etc. The aim of this manual is to prepare young people aged 14-19 for voluntary work in the field of HIV & AIDS prevention among their peers. It is divided into five chapters: 1) "Prevention activities. …
This guide was created within the framework of an HIV & AIDS project implemented in Georgia. It offers step-by-step guidelines for developing educational materials on HIV & AIDS and STIs that are based on effective behaviour change communication. It focuses on the necessity to adapt communication to different audiences, notably by involving target populations in the development process of the materials. …
Ce livret pédagogique est destiné à des jeunes de 11 à 16 ans, mais il peut être adapté pour des plus jeunes ou pour des adultes. Son titre "tenir sa promesse" correspond à une campagne internationale appelant les dirigeants nationaux et internationaux à tenir les promesses qu'ils ont faites pour endiguer le VIH et sida. L'objectif premier de cette documentation est d'encourager les jeunes à écrire et à envoyer des lettres avant la réunion sur l'UNGASS de juin 2006. …
This document is a kit that presents ideas for youth organizations on issues relating to human rights and HIV and AIDS. It has a section on education and communication and lays particular emphasis on advocacy for the human rights for people living with HIV and AIDS. Although it is not a comprehensive document, it can serve as a starter with useful information and data for the public and peer education. Included in the package is a glossary with definitions and key terms used in the guide.
This booklet aims to provoke discussions about gender issues; to stimulate questions about attitudes of men and women and to provide some practical information about some aspects of sexual safety that is required for today's young people to live 'safer tomorrows.' It was written by teenagers for teenagers, aged 15 to 17, from Russian and Estonian schools in Estonia, who took part in workshops run by "Living for Tomorrow" (a pilot action/research project of the Nordic Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Research). …
This position paper addresses the integration of HIV/STD-related programmes into the school system, whether through education about reproductive health, life skills or other important health issues. It also discusses the development and monitoring of policies that are essential for effective programmes, and provides information on how young people can learn to cope with the increasingly complex demands of relationships.
As the UN specialised agency for education, UNESCO supports lifelong learning that builds and maintains essential skills, competencies, knowledge, behaviours and attitudes. This includes learning in formal educational settings; through non-formal educational activities; and through informal education. …
