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PDF 2025
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Booklet

This educational booklet outlines the legal framework, rights, and components surrounding adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in South Africa. It covers key topics such as bodily autonomy, puberty, health services, and protection from violations like gender-based violence.

PDF 2024
Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Africa: The Way to Go Policy Brief

This policy brief advocates for integrating comprehensive sexuality education into African educational curricula to address health, social, and developmental challenges facing adolescents. It emphasizes teacher training, curriculum reform, and overcoming socio-cultural barriers to improve youth well-being and education outcomes.

PDF 2024
Bodily Autonomy and Integrity: A Global Perspective with a Focus on Uganda's Elgon Region

This article examines bodily autonomy and human rights in Uganda's Elgon region, highlighting how harmful practices like child marriage and FGM disrupt education, health, and socio-economic outcomes for young girls and adolescents.

PDF 2023
AU Continental Strategy on Education for Health and Well-Being of Young People in Africa

This African Union continental strategy outlines a comprehensive framework for integrating health, nutrition, and well-being into education systems across member states. It addresses key risk factors, child rights, and institutional capacities to improve learning and development outcomes for young people in Africa.

PDF 2018
International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education: An Evidence-Informed Approach

This UNESCO guidance document provides evidence-informed recommendations for designing and implementing comprehensive sexuality education curricula in formal and non-formal educational settings. It supports the physical, social, and emotional development of children and youth within a framework of human rights and gender equality.

PDF 2018
Providing a Safe and Protective Environment for the Child: Training Module and Activity Facilitation Guide

A comprehensive training module and facilitation guide published by UNICEF Ghana and partners focusing on child and adolescent protection, sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, and safeguarding against violence.